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Frank Merriwell Down South
Reproduction of the original: Frank Merriwell Down South by Burt L. Standish
Gangsters
Mark is a cop whos been set up to take a fall for possession of narcotics; although innocent, he is found guilty and is sentenced to four years in the state penitentiary. After being released from prison, he returns home to New York City where he meets with a childhood friend who loves playing Gangsters on his computer; eventually, the sick individual, who goes by the name of Sam, takes the life of Marks friend due to the seriousness of his sickness and his addiction to the game.
Stalked: The Boy Who Said No
Patti Sheehy continues Frank Mederos's true-life story of romance, suspense, and intrigue in The Boy Who Said No: An Escape to Freedom. After defecting from Cuba's Special Forces and making a harrowing escape from his homeland, Frank faces new challenges in America. With five dollars in his pocket and a boatload of determination, he rejects an offer to join the CIA and takes his chances on achieving the American dream. Frank and his sweetheart, Magda, want nothing more than marriage, children, and a nice life for themselves. Frank dreams of celebrating milestone anniversaries with Magda, but his dreams are dashed. Instead, the couple faces a challenge neither of them could ever imagine. Meanwhile, sinister forces in Cuba plan to avenge Frank's escape. Can Frank outwit Cuban operatives bent on killing him? Will he again overcome the forces of evil? A tale of tender love, devastating loss, and the life-saving power of friendship.
THE ADVENTURES OF FRANK & DICK MERRIWELL: 20+ Crime & Mystery Classics (Illustrated)
Frank and Dick Merriwell are main protagontist of Standish's series of adventure novels and short stories. The models for all later American juvenile sports fiction, Merriwells excelled at football, baseball, basketball, crew and track at Yale while solving mysteries and righting wrongs. They are half-brothers, but there is a marked difference between them. Frank usually handles challenges on his own while Dick has mysterious friends and skills that help him. William George "Gilbert" Patten (1866-1945) was a writer of adventure novels, better known by his pen name Burt L. Standish. He wrote westerns and science-fiction novels, but he is the most famous for his sporting stories in the Merriwe...
Provincetown
"Academic studies are often pedantic and dense. This is not the case with this study...Krahulik combines traditional research methods and oral histories to record and interpret this journey in a respectful, scholarly manner." --Choice, Highly Recommended"A fascinating study of a fascinating town; a charming piece of social history that is as readable as it is scholarly." --TWNInsider"At the end of curling Cape Cod, Provincetown has gone through several transformations since the Pilgrims landed there--from Yankee whaling town to Portuguese fishing village to bohemian artist enclave to, today, one of the world's most popular gay resorts. Surprisingly, each of those segments of society contribu...
Frank Merriwell's Triumph; Or, The Disappearance of Felicia
In 'Frank Merriwell's Triumph; Or, The Disappearance of Felicia' by Burt L. Standish, readers are immersed in a riveting tale of mystery and adventure set in the late 19th century. The book presents a fast-paced narrative with elements of suspense and intrigue, keeping readers on the edge of their seats till the very end. Standish's writing style is highly engaging, filled with vivid descriptions and well-developed characters that bring the story to life. The literary context of the book reflects the popular dime novel genre of the time, catering to a wide audience seeking excitement and escapism. The plot revolves around the sudden disappearance of a young girl named Felicia, leading the pr...
Rich and Ruthless
Emily Van Buren reveals her darkest secret to her daughter, Allison, during her last minutes of life. She tells Allison that her father may still be alive and that she is the illegitimate child of one of the members of the TABLE of TWENTY, an international commission of twenty of the world's wealthiest men. To find and identify her father, Allison discards her image of beautiful Palm Beach heiress and assumes a role of super sleuth. During her background research of the members, she becomes intrigued with the labyrinthine workings and unlimited control of the TABLE. After two years of searching, her surprise arrival into the lives of these twenty men at their secluded paradise presents a multiplicity of power struggles and complex dilemmas. Brought together by opportunity, Allison Van Buren and Frank Burnett are the integral thread by which the discovery, explication and appraisal of these twenty men evolves. Their unresolved love for each other is yet another part of the complicated web of the Rich and Ruthless.
The Adventures of Frank and Dick Merriwell
Frank and Dick Merriwell are fictional characters appearing in a series of adventure novels and short stories. The models for all later American juvenile sports fiction, Merriwells excelled at football, baseball, basketball, crew and track at Yale while solving mysteries and righting wrongs. They are half-brothers, but there is a marked difference between them. Frank usually handles challenges on his own while Dick has mysterious friends and skills that help him. William George "Gilbert" Patten (1866-1945) was a writer of adventure novels, better known by his pen name Burt L. Standish. He wrote westerns and science-fiction novels, but he is the most famous for his sporting stories in the Mer...
17 Degrees North
34 Degrees North is the latitude of Juarez and El Paso - two cities with one soul - or 17 Degrees North for each. Jack Sloan follows a trail between Juarez and Santa Fe with several stops along the way. The novel kicks off in the barrancas of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains north of Santa Fe with Jack's discovery of a satchel full of cash. Jack tells his wife Darlene about his find, and they're both sucked into the most dangerous mystery of their lives, because somewhere between Juarez and Santa Fe, a relentless killer stalks his victims and searches for his money. 17 Degrees North: A Jack Sloan Novel is the second book in the action-packed Border Wars Trilogy. Larry Seeley has a special unde...
