Henry Jones

Samuel Butler: a sketch by Henry Festing Jones Libreka classics — These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!

War letters from the battlefield at the Somme in WW I

von H. Bedford-Jones (299XE) New Mexico zu Beginn des 20.Jahrhunderts:: Die Zeit des Wilden Westens ist noch nicht wirklich vorbei. Die ersten Automobile tauchen auf und die Einheimischen beobachten sie misstrauisch und bezeichnen sie als Blechkisten. Große Bergbaugesellschaften beuten die Bodenschätze aus. Für kleine Schürfer ist da kein Platz. Sie werden brutal beiseite gedrängt. Unter diesen Umständen findet sich ein ungewöhnliches Paar:...

von H.Bedford-Jones (299XE) Ein Mann gerät in einen Hinterhalt. Ein paar Banditen haben es auf ihn abgesehen und stellen ihm eine tödliche Falle. Doch er überlebt wie durch ein Wunder und gegen alle Wahrscheinlichkeit. Denn da taucht ein Fremder auf, der ihn in letzter Sekunde rettet. Ein Mann, der mit dem Colt umgehen kann, wie kaum ein zweiter. Er trägt inen falschen Namen - denn in Wahrheit ist er der Sheriff von Pecos...

The H. Bedford-Jones Pulp Fiction Megapack collects 20 classic stories and novels from the "King of the Pulps"! Bedford-Jones, among the most prolific and popular of pulp magazine writers, penned thousands of short stories and more than 100 novels in the early to mid 20th century. His work is full of adventure, mystery, suspense, romance, and action - always a gripping story, well told. THE HOUSE OF SKULLS WRITTEN IN RED YELLOW INTRIGUE DOWN THE...

San Francisco police detective Scottie Ferguson is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe fear of heights. When a rich shipbuilder hires Scottie to follow his wife, who may be suicidal, Scottie finds himself falling in love with her. Eventually Ferguson becomes obsessed with the chance to re-create her in another woman.

Butch and Sundance head up the infamous Hole-in-the-Wall Gang. Butch's specialty is he's an idea man. Sundance is a true gunfighter. When Butch and Sundance rob a train once too often, a relentless posse is sent to track them down. Finally able to outrun the posse, Butch suggests that he, Sundance and his girlfriend Etta, try Bolivia, thinking Bolivian banks will be easy targets. Based loosely on the exploits of the historical characters.

The Marines of Ghost Squadron are humanity's foremost black ops specialists who strike without warning and vanish without a trace. They will do whatever is necessary to protect humanity anywhere in the known galaxy. With the Commonwealth increasingly unstable thanks to venal politicians, greedy financiers, and power-hungry revolutionaries, they don't lack for missions.When an undercover Constabulary officer vanishes after uncovering a massive cartel-run...

Covert missions are failing, Fleet officers are vanishing, and Naval Intelligence is losing its eyes, ears, and the ability to strike at its foes. After Zack Decker and Hera Talyn, the Special Operations Section's deadliest agents, narrowly escape betrayal for the third time in a row, the Marine suspects something more than bad luck is in play. For years, the Fleet has been fighting a shadowy cold war against factions in the Commonwealth determined...

Some people never learn that it's a really bad idea to mess with a Marine Pathfinder, even one who has been forced into early retirement. Zack Decker just wanted to be left alone so he could live a quiet life with the woman he loved and make up for lost time, but his enemies simply couldn't resist the temptation to pursue their vendetta. One moment, he was hauling cargo across the depths of interstellar space, the next he was in the hands of pirates...