The following is a list of recently released ebooks from various Gutenberg projects, including Project Gutenberg US, PG Australia, Faded Page, and Standard Ebooks.
An invitation from Cap Bailey, science teacher at Bayport High, to accompany him out West to Wildcat Swamp on an archaeological expedition triggers off a series of dangerous events for Frank and Joe Hardy.
A story in the spirit and manner of the Norse sagas, it tells of a consecrated band of nobles and soldiers sent out by King Magnus of Norway in the fourteenth century to restore Christianity among the reportedly apostate colonists of Greenland.
The opening is so impressionistic that it is a little difficult to follow, while the account of the house party at which the preliminary incident takes place is rather confused. The interesting feature of the book is a detailed psychological study of the temperament of Lindy Hawkins-a woman of amoral character. But it is by the analysis of the character of Lindy that the book stands or fall, and the author is successful in making her a living human being and in maintaining the sympathies of the reader for her, in spite of the fact that it is impossible for her to keep straight.—The Spectator, March 13, 1926.
A Roman nobleman travels through Egypt in search of a lost love.
Several characters strive for happiness and excitement in early twentieth century New York City.
While overseeing renovations of a medieval church, a young architect is drawn unwillingly into local mysteries.
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