H. De Vere (Henry De Vere) Stacpoole
Henry de Vere Stacpoole was an Irish author. His 1908 romance novel The Blue Lagoon has been adapted into multiple films. He published using his own name and sometimes the pseudonym Tyler de Saix.
The Beach of Dreams: A Romance
When a brutal storm leaves a young girl and a ship's crew stranded on a remote and dangerous island, they must fight to survive against the forces of nature and their own inner turmoil.
By H. De Vere (Henry De Vere) Stacpoole
The New Optimism
Embark on a thought-provoking journey through time and existence, as two companions navigate the evolution of life and the potential for inherent goodness within the universe's grand design.
By H. De Vere (Henry De Vere) Stacpoole
The Cottage on the Fells
Bound by a tragic past and societal expectations, a briefless barrister finds himself entangled with a woman whose enchanting presence is overshadowed by her father's crime.
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The Presentation
In a world of powdered wigs and hidden agendas, one count learns that love and loyalty are dangerous gambles when a plot to ruin a royal debut threatens to topple the French court.
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Magic
On a remote island, a bond of brotherhood turns to deadly hatred when forbidden desires and betrayals ignite a war between friends.
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Kadjaman
When a boy is kidnapped by an orangutan, his father faces the dangers of the jungle in a desperate attempt to bring him home, testing the boundaries of human connection and primal instinct.
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Patsy
Amidst the backdrop of the Irish countryside, a young boy's world is about to collide with the lives of wealthy visitors, hinting at love, adventure, and the loss of innocence.
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Sea Plunder
A down-on-his-luck captain is lured into a high-stakes venture on the open sea where fortunes, secrets, and moral complexities intertwine.
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The Gates of Morning
On remote islands, a leader must prepare his tribe for war while protecting the woman he loves and confronting the primal instincts within himself and his people.
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Satan: A Romance of the Bahamas
In the Bahamas, a stifled young man abandons propriety to chase pirate legends and the intoxicating allure of a free-spirited family, leaving behind his stuffy companion and a life of predictable routine.
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The Garden of God
In the South Seas, an aching father confronts the heartbreaking loss of his family, sparking a journey of self-discovery and the search for a connection that goes beyond death.
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Passion fruit
In New Caledonia, two sisters battle for the love of one man, only to discover that passion can lead to devastating betrayals and lasting regret.
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Corporal Jacques of the Foreign Legion
In a brutal landscape, a legionnaire must decide if loyalty to his scrappy dog is worth abandoning his duty and risking everything for a chance at freedom.
By H. De Vere (Henry De Vere) Stacpoole
Fanny Lambert: A Novel
Amidst quirky companions and legal entanglements, a lively soul navigates love and innocence while seeking guidance for her family's plight.
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Vanderdecken
A wealthy orphan and a quirky adventurer embark on a comical and dangerous hunt for a notorious yacht raider, sailing the seas in a decrepit boat as an unlikely team.
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Ocean Tramps
Two scheming adventurers set sail amidst treacherous waters, their quest for riches complicated by deception and the sweet temptation of love.
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The Rapin
In the heart of Paris, a young prince must choose between the gilded cage of his birthright and the messy, passionate world of art.
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A primal woman
On a remote island, a fugitive's new life and love are threatened, leading to a desperate act that reveals the raw power of human instinct.
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The Ghost Girl
In the aftermath of her father's death, a young Irish girl battles with an American cousin for her family inheritance.
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The Story of Gombi
"The Story of Gombi" by H. De Vere Stacpoole is a narrative that blends adventure and humor, likely written during the early 20th century. This novell...
By H. De Vere (Henry De Vere) Stacpoole