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G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

George Alfred Henty was an English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his works of adventure fiction and historical fiction, including The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The Temple (1888), Under Drake's Flag (1883) and In Freedom's Cause (1885).

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In the Irish Brigade: A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain

A young Irishman's loyalty is put to the test as he joins a famous brigade, navigates political turmoil, and carries the weight of his heritage into battle.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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The Bravest of the Brave — or, with Peterborough in Spain

Torn from his family, a young man must find his courage amidst clashing swords and raging cannons in the heart of war-torn Spain.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

(100)
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By England's Aid; or, the Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604)

Amidst war and political tension, young lives intertwine as they embark on a quest for adventure, freedom, and heroism in a foreign land.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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Dorothy's Double. Volume 2 (of 3)

In a world of societal expectations and legal pitfalls, a young woman must fight to clear her name and uncover the truth behind a shocking case of impersonation and theft.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

(100)
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At Aboukir and Acre: A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt

Amidst Napoleon's invasion of a faraway land, a young boy's life transforms from one of innocence to one of daring exploits as he navigates the dangers of war and forges an unexpected friendship.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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With Wolfe in Canada: The Winning of a Continent

A brave young hero unexpectedly embarks on a life-changing adventure filled with friendship and peril, as he navigates the challenges of a war-torn land.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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One of the 28th: A Tale of Waterloo

A young boy's journey to discover long-held family secrets takes him from a stifling home to a world of adventure, shadowed by the echoes of war.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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The Lion of Saint Mark: A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century

In a city of canals and secrets, a young Englishman's courage thrusts him into a web of political turmoil, where loyalty is tested and bravery is the only way to survive.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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In Greek Waters: A Story of the Grecian War of Independence

A young scholar with a passion for the sea finds himself swept into a war for independence, where he must choose between family duty and his yearning for adventure.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

(100)
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A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes

Amidst political turmoil and the dreams of a young knight, discover a world where honor and courage will be tested by war when the Knights of St. John are faced with a siege.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

(100)
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The Young Carthaginian: A Story of The Times of Hannibal

Witness the making of a Carthaginian warrior as he navigates treacherous wars and political turmoil against the backdrop of a rising Roman empire.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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St. George for England

** In a world of kings and knights, a young apprentice rises through the ranks to become a symbol of courage and chivalry during England's era of turmoil.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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Colonel Thorndyke's Secret

A wounded soldier’s homecoming turns perilous when a stolen jewel unleashes a storm of thieves, secrets, and deadly family drama.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War

A young boy's battlefield dreams come true as he charges into a brutal war, seeking honor and adventure at every turn.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

(100)
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Facing Death; Or, The Hero of the Vaughan Pit: A Tale of the Coal Mines

In the unforgiving world of coal mines, a young orphan's courage and determination shine as he faces deadly challenges and seeks a brighter future.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

(100)
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The Dash for Khartoum: A Tale of the Nile Expedition

Amidst the dangerous Nile Expedition, two brothers grapple with a life-altering secret that threatens their loyalty and upends their very identities.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire

In a time of rebellion and destruction, a young man determined to rise above his family's past journeys through the heart of London during its most trying hour.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee

In a time of revolution, a young man and his family must rise up to defend their beliefs against an oppressive power.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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Dorothy's Double. Volume 3 (of 3)

Amidst icy mountains and social scandal, a young woman must confront deceit and prove her innocence after an imposter steals her identity and threatens her future.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

(100)
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A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 3

Amidst love and grief, she must navigate uncertain times to discover stability.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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