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Ancient Allan follows Allan Quatermain as he experiences a mystical journey into a past life in ancient Egypt. Through visions granted by a sacred herb, he relives his days as a warrior, battling for freedom and love in a time of pharaohs and powerful enemies.

The People of the Mist follows Leonard Outram, a desperate man who seeks fortune in Africa to reclaim his family’s lost estate. Alongside his Zulu companion, he rescues a Portuguese woman from slavers and stumbles upon a hidden civilization ruled by a deadly priesthood and their crocodile god.

Dive into the mesmerizing world of H. Rider Haggard, but with a twist! This is not your usual adventure story but a compelling tale riddled with mystery, intrigue, and secrets. Immerse yourself in a web of coerced marriage, prejudice, illicit affairs, murder, and hidden treasure. Explore the survival saga of an age-old family, the selfless acts of a woman, and the sinister plots of another. Witness the roles of two gentlemen, two rogues, and an unsuspected, loyal servant. Join us in deciphering the clues and guessing the location of the hidden treasure that could potentially save them all! ...

In 1885, H. Rider Haggard introduced Allan Quatermain, elephant hunter extraordinaire, in his best-selling African adventure novel 'King Solomon's Mines'. Haggard went on to publish twelve Quatermain novels and several novellas and short stories, including the four in this collection. 'Allan's Wife' explains how Quatermain became a hunter early in life and recounts the tragedy of his brief marriage to Stella, his childhood sweetheart. The three shorter tales are hunting yarns narrated by Quatermain as an old man. In 'Hunter Quatermain', Allan is faced with a raging wounded buffalo and in 'A ...

Further adventures of Allan Quatermain.This is one of the 14 books that H. Rider Haggard wrote - starting with "King Solomon's Mines" - depicting the adventures of Allan Quatermain, great English hunter in the wilds of mysterious Africa. (Summary by laineyben)

Allan Quatermain was the quintessential Victorian English gentleman cum African big-game hunter. In this book, the second in the series, Quaterman and his two good friends from KSM have tired of their dull and unfulfilling lives in England, and decide to search for the truth of an old tale about the existence of an isolated white kingdom deep in darkest Africa. Their journey and subsequent adventures are sure to satisfy those who enjoy tales of dangerous quests and heroic just-in-time derring-do. Allan Quatermain appears in some 15 to 18 stories or books by H. Rider Haggard. (The number varies...

The story of Allan Quatermain's wife and further adventures of Allan Quatermain. (Summary by Elaine Tweddle)

Allan’s Wife is a deeply personal and tragic tale in the adventures of Allan Quatermain. This novella recounts Quatermain’s early life, his love for and marriage to the beautiful Stella, and the heartbreaking events that follow. Alongside thrilling hunts, encounters with African tribes, and supernatural elements, this story offers a poignant look at the legendary adventurer’s past.

Allan and the Holy Flower follows Allan Quatermain on a perilous expedition to find a rare sacred flower deep in Africa. Along the way, he battles wild animals, ruthless slave traders, and a treacherous jungle in this thrilling adventure.

Black Heart and White Heart is a thrilling Zulu adventure by H. Rider Haggard. Against the backdrop of King Cetywayo’s rule, a dramatic love story unfolds, entangled with tribal warfare, betrayal, and political intrigue.

Ayesha, the Return of She is the sequel to She, continuing the story of the immortal and powerful Ayesha. After years of searching, Horace Holly and Leo Vincey find her once more, but their reunion is fraught with danger, deception, and supernatural forces.

Child of Storm follows Allan Quatermain as he becomes entangled with a beautiful and ambitious African woman, Mameema, amid the struggles for power in Zululand. A thrilling mix of adventure, romance, and historical drama set in 19th-century Africa.

Elissa is a dramatic historical fantasy exploring lost civilizations and forbidden love. Prince Aziel, a descendant of Solomon and Pharaoh, falls for Elissa, a priestess of Baal, leading to a struggle between duty, faith, and passion. A thrilling tale of fate, prophecy, and sacrifice.

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Fair Margaret is a sweeping historical romance filled with danger, political intrigue, and forbidden love. As Peter Brome fights to protect his beloved Margaret from a powerful Spanish nobleman and the Spanish Inquisition, he must risk everything to save her.

Ghost Kings is a thrilling African adventure filled with mystery, romance, and danger. When Rachel Dove, a missionary’s daughter, is pursued by a treacherous villain who seeks to claim her, she must rely on Richard Darrien, a brave young hunter, to save her from dark forces.

The Ivory Child is an Allan Quatermain adventure in which the legendary explorer embarks on a dangerous journey to uncover the secrets of a mystical African tribe. With supernatural elements, lost civilizations, and thrilling battles, this is a classic Haggard tale of discovery and heroism.

Heart of the World is an epic adventure set in the hidden Mayan cities of Mexico. When a determined Englishman and a fierce warrior princess seek a lost civilization filled with gold, they must face betrayal, deadly enemies, and their own destinies in this thrilling tale of love and sacrifice.

King Solomon’s Mines is a legendary adventure novel that follows explorer Allan Quatermain and his companions as they journey deep into Africa in search of a lost diamond mine. Filled with peril, tribal warfare, and ancient secrets, this novel is the genesis of the Lost World genre.

Maiwa’s Revenge; Or, The War of the Little Hand is a thrilling tale of vengeance and survival, featuring the legendary Allan Quatermain. When Quatermain embarks on an elephant hunt, he becomes entangled in a brutal tribal war, leading to an epic battle filled with strategy, heroism, and fierce determination.