Bay Bay Online Books: 358 books

* Book : Benita, An African Romance * Biography * Bibliography An adventurous trader, it is said, hearing the legend of a great treasure buried a party of Portuguese hundreds of years before, as a last resource attempted its discovery by the help of a mesmerist. A child was put into a trance,...

* Book : A Tale of Three Lions * Biography * Bibliography In this thrilling tale of danger and adventure, young Harry joins his father, the famous Alan Quatermain, on a hunt for lions deep in Africa.

* Book : The Mahatma and the Hare * Biography * Bibliography There is a man who has lost his wife and daughter. He is the sole survivor in the accident and feels great guilt. And in this guilt, he begins to drink more and more each day. Then one day as the man was contemplating suicide, a stranger...

* Book : Black Heart and White Heart * Biography * Bibliography A story of the courtship, trials and final union of a pair of Zulu lovers in the time of King Cetywayo. Excerpt: The Zulu warrior at the time of Rorke's Drift was not a professional solider but was a formidable foe nonetheless....

* Book : Love Eternal * Biography * Bibliography The theme of "Love eternal" is the enduring relation between two souls who, in various ages and incarnations, have approached each other and perhaps crept near to happiness, and for whom perfect union and consummation are now clearly...

* Book : Long Odds * Biography * Bibliography The subjects and historical periods that British action-adventure writer H. Rider Haggard tackled in his vast body of work ranged considerably, but one element remains a constant thread that unites his entire oeuvre: heart-racing adventure that...

* Book : With Her in Ourland * Biography * Bibliography Sequel to Herland. Herland described an all-women utopia in a secluded high valley, where 3 adventurous young men visit by airplane. Eventually, 2 of the 3 are expelled, along with a young Herland woman who has married one of the men....

* Book : What Diantha Did * Biography * Bibliography First published serially in Gilman's magazine the Forerunner in 1909-10, the novel tells the story of Diantha Bell, a young woman who leaves her home and her fiancé to start a housecleaning business. A resourceful heroine, Diantha quickly...