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In the Hands of the Cave-Dwellers is a pulse-pounding adventure following an American sailor who rescues a young Mexican from bandits, only to be caught in a deadly conflict between warring tribes. A tale of courage, honor, and survival.

Tales from the Works of G.A. Henty presents thirteen thrilling stories pulled from the author’s greatest historical adventures. From battles in India to navigating the plague-ridden streets of Europe, these gripping tales transport listeners across time and place. Packed with action, heroism, and historical depth, this collection is a must-listen for fans of Henty’s timeless storytelling.

Tales of Daring and Danger is a pulse-pounding collection of high-stakes adventure stories. From tiger hunts in India to daring rescues at sea and battles against ruthless pirates, G.A. Henty delivers thrilling tales of heroism and survival. If you love action, danger, and brave heroes facing impossible odds, this collection is for you!

The Stone Chest is a high-stakes adventure of shipwreck, survival, and a long-lost treasure hidden on a remote island. As young Bob Cromwell sets out to rescue his missing father, he faces deadly storms, dangerous enemies, and the mystery of the elusive stone chest. Will he uncover its secrets before it’s too late? A gripping tale of courage, mystery, and peril on the high seas.

Under Drake’s Flag is a high-seas adventure filled with battles, storms, and pirate encounters. Join a young Englishman as he sails with the legendary Sir Francis Drake on a perilous voyage across the Spanish Main, experiencing the thrill and danger of exploration in the Age of Sail. A must-listen for fans of maritime adventures.

True to the Old Flag tells the story of the American Revolution from the British perspective. While most accounts celebrate the birth of the United States, this novel follows a loyalist’s struggle to remain faithful to the Crown amidst war and upheaval. A unique historical perspective on the fight for independence.

With Frederick the Great transports listeners to the Seven Years’ War, a brutal and dramatic struggle that saw Prussia fighting against overwhelming odds. Follow the military genius of Frederick the Great as he battles Russia, Austria, and France, leading his small kingdom to an improbable victory. If you love war stories, strategy, and tales of resilience, this gripping historical novel is for you.

During the Thirty Year War (1618-1648), our fictitious Scottish hero and his real Scottish commanders join the triumphant Protestant champion, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, "the lion of the north." On the Catholic side, we meet the king's equally skilled foes, brutal General Tilly and vain, brilliant Prince Wallenstein. Filled with shifting battles, deadly plots, daring escapes, and loyalties put to the test, this is one of G.A. Henty's most popular books, and guaranteed to keep the entire family on the edge of their seats.

G.A. Henty offers the thrilling story of Francis Hammond, the son of an English merchant working in Venice. Francis must overcome threats to the lives and freedom of his Venetian friends and himself, and keep his wits and sword arm strong during sea battles against pirates and opposing navy fleets. With the balance of European power and vast riches at stake, this is a story of adventure and intrigue, dastardly villains and profound tests of loyalty, honor, courage, and intelligence set among the winding canals of Venice and on the surging waves of the Mediterranean Sea. Set in 1380 A.D.