Tadalique And Company: 156 books

Following the American civil war, Comfort Servosse and his young family emigrate to the South, but receive no warm welcome. By author Albion Winegar Tourgée, this novel frankly discusses issues of slavery along with political and social attitudes during the nation’s reconstruction. Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the 1879 edition.

“True Love Endures” is the concluding sequel to “Dorothy Arnold’s Escape”, and details how Mrs. Roy Davenport deals with her nemesis, the conniving Gilbert Fontaine. Written by "Mrs. Georgie Sheldon" (Sarah Elizabeth Forbush Downs 1843–1926),  and copyright 1883, 1884, 1897 and 1898 By Street and Smith. 

In “Dorothy Arnold’s Escape” the heroine finds herself quite suddenly married,  becoming Mrs. Roy Davenport, but she has already sworn her love for the dark and dashing Mr. Gilbert Fontaine. Written by "Mrs. Georgie Sheldon" (Sarah Elizabeth Forbush Downs 1843–1926),  and copyright...

Young Harriet Wentworth seeks shelter from her unworthy guardian by marrying her next door neighbor, Robert Fielding, the wealthy and aristocratic master of Silvermead. Written by "Mrs. Georgie Sheldon" (Sarah Elizabeth Forbush Downs 1843–1926), and copyright 1893 by Street and Smith. Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow.

Constance Alexander and Marguerite Arnold both fall in love the Noel Southworth. Written by “Mrs. Georgie Sheldon” (Sarah Elizabeth Forbush Downs 1843–1926). Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the A. L. Burt (New York) printed edition. Copyright 1892 by Street and Smith.

Douglass Maybury finds favor with a wealthy Senator, and before too long is betrothed to the fair Flora May Scarlett, that millionaire’s daughter, whom he reveres in the highest degree. Written by Linn Boyd Porter (1851-1916) and published in 1893 under the the pseudonym of “Albert Ross.” Transcribed...

With an entire inheritance left to the eldest son Montrose Earle, and being turned out of their home, two younger siblings, Constant, and Louisa Earle, must now work for their living, though they have each been raised in luxury. Constant struggles valiantly for a literary career, while trying also...

The story surrounding the heirs to Lancelot Floyd, the current Lord Waldemar of the vast combined estates of Arlyn and Floyd. Written by Mrs. Harriet Newell (O'Brien) Lewis (1841-1878) and published in 1872 in serial form in “The London Journal,” and “The New York Ledger,” and as “Honor...

Helen Jeffreys’ 9 months of diary entries chronicle her courtship and marriage to society’s Fuller Dobell. Written by Edgar Fawcett (1847–1904) and published in 1873. Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow. 483 pages; 44 chapters; 132,000 words.

At the urgent insistence of his relatives Mr. Richard Ffrench, the step-son of the Honorable Robert Charlton of Charleton Place, agrees and marries a young girl in order to avoid any possible hint at impropriety. Written by May Agnes Fleming (1840-1880); 38 chapters; 396 pages; 127,000 words. Transcribed...

The pursuit of fortune is the guiding force for Adam Guy. He attempts to enforce its precepts upon his wife and young family, and avarice decidedly shapes the course of his life. Written by Timothy Shay Arthur (1809 - 1885) and first published in Arthur’s Home Magazine in 1861. Transcribed...

What Came Afterwards resumes the tale of Adam Guy and family from its pause at the conclusion of “Nothing but Money.” Written by Timothy Shay Arthur (1809 - 1885) and first published in Arthur’s Home Magazine in 1862. Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the 1865 Carleton edition. 27 chapters; 324 pages; 65,800 words.

To save her true love from imprisonment and infamy, noble-hearted Margaret Radcliffe submits to wed a man she despises. As soon as she knows that he is safe, she flees. Written by "Mrs. Georgie Sheldon" (Sarah Elizabeth Forbush Downs 1843–1926), and copyright 1881 and 1890 by Street and...

Judge Halburton Lancaster, a wealthy lawyer, intrudes to prevent any infatuation that his nephew, Robert Payson Eggleston, an only child of Mr. Lancaster’s adopted sister, might show for Helen Seymour, the daughter of a fancy dressmaker. Written by "Mrs. Georgie Sheldon" (Sarah...