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Frederick Merrick White (1859-1935) was a pioneer in many fields – the spy story, the detective story, and most especially the epic disaster story. His «Doom of London» series (1903), consisting of six tales in which various catastrophes beset London (including diphtheria, killer smog, and a devastanzing freeze), proved quite popular. The Yorkshire Observer wrote of him: “Mr. White is a master of the breathless pace which whirls a reader along whether he will or not." Included in this volume are all six «Doom of London» stories, plus 9 more tales: <P> THE FOUR WHITE DAYS (1903)<BR> THE FOUR DAYS' NIGHT (1903)<BR> THE DUST OF DEATH (1903)<BR> A BUBBLE BURST (1903)<BR> THE INVISIBLE FORCE (1903)<BR> THE RIVER OF DEATH (1903)<BR> THE ISLAND OF SHADOWS (1892)<BR> A GOLDEN ARGOSY (1886)<BR> NABOTH’S VINEYARD (1889)<BR> THE CARDINAL MOTH (1905)<BR> THE CRIMSON BLIND (1905)<BR> THE SLAVE OF SILENCE (1906)<BR> THE WEIGHT OF THE CROWN (1906)<BR> THE FIVE KNOTS (1908)<BR> THE MYSTERY OF THE FOUR FINGERS (1908)<BR> HARD PRESSED (1910)<P> If you enjoy this book, search your favorite ebook store for «Wildside Press Megapack» to see the 150+ entries in the Megapack series, covering science fiction, fantasy, horror, mysteries, westerns, classics, adventure stories, and much, much more!


The White Company The White Company

Автор: Артур Конан Дойл

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This spirited account of the exploits of a crew of Saxon archers during the Hundred Years War features cameo appearances by historical figures such as Edward III and the Black Prince. Flavorful and realistic in its depictions of medieval life, the novel combines the excitement of a rugged adventure with the romance of chivalry.


White Fang White Fang

Автор: Джек Лондон

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"Dark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway. The trees had been stripped by a recent wind of their white covering of frost, and they seemed to lean towards each other, black and ominous, in the fading light. A vast silence reigned over the land. The land itself was a desolation, lifeless, without movement, so lone and cold that the spirit of it was not even that of sadness. There was a hint in it of laughter, but of a laughter more terrible than any sadness-a laughter that was mirthless as the smile of the sphinx, a laughter cold as the frost and partaking of the grimness of infallibility. It was the masterful and incommunicable wisdom of eternity laughing at the futility of life and the effort of life. It was the Wild, the savage, frozen-hearted Northland Wild…"


Deadly Whiteness Deadly Whiteness

Автор: Alex Nork

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After the performance of a military experiment in the Central Atlantic the squadron led by American supercruiser went home. But the disappearance of the vessel detained in place made them return. Something strange and frightful is going on in this region. People vanish, F-16 is brought down, health resort island is completely ruined.


The White Ship The White Ship

Автор: Говард Филлипс Лавкрафт

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A lighthouse keeper named Basil Elton engages upon a peculiar fantasy in which a bearded man piloting a mystical white ship is found sailing upon a bridge of moonlight. Elton joins the bearded man on this ship, and together they explore a mystical chain of islands unlike anything that can be found on Earth.


Белый клык / White Fang Белый клык / White Fang

Автор: Джек Лондон

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Книга содержит адаптированный и сокращенный текст классического романа Джека Лондона "Белый клык" (1906 г.). В произведении рассказывается история прирученного волка по кличке Белый Клык. Действие происходит во время золотой лихорадки на Аляске в конце XIX века. Для удобства читателя оригинальный текст сопровождается комментариями, разными видами упражнений, а также кратким словарем. Предназначается для продолжающих изучать английский язык (уровень 3 – Intermediate).