Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
Thomas Allibone Janvier was an American story-writer and historian, born in Philadelphia of Provençal descent.
Henry Hudson: A Brief Statement of His Aims and His Achievements
A determined navigator's ambition leads to groundbreaking discoveries, but his ultimate fate hinges on a treacherous mutiny in an unforgiving wilderness.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
The Aztec Treasure-House
Driven by rumors of hidden riches and a desire to understand a forgotten people, an unlikely trio ventures into the treacherous heart of Mexico to unearth the secrets of a lost Aztec city.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
Legends of the City of Mexico
Venture into a world of vibrant Mexican folklore, where morality intertwines with the supernatural and historical events shape the very heart of Mexico City.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
The Uncle of an Angel 1891
A proper gentleman's world turns upside down when his spirited niece crashes into his life, sparking a hilarious battle between rules and freedom.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
The Christmas Kalends of Provence And Some Other Provençal Festivals
Experience the enchanting yuletide customs of early 20th-century Provence, where age-old rituals and community celebrations illuminate the spirit of the season.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town
In the unruly landscape of a developing New Mexican town, a cunning card player and a witty woman stir up comical chaos as they navigate the merging of cultures and the arrival of the railroad.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
Our Pirate Hoard 1891
A family's hunt for buried pirate gold turns into a discovery of a more rewarding treasure.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
An Idyl of the East Side 1891
A German immigrant's dreams are crushed by lost love, yet he finds unexpected solace and fatherly affection, raising the daughter of the woman he could never have, amid the melodic chirping of canaries.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
A Border Ruffian 1891
When a proper Bostonian lady meets a rough-and-tumble outlaw on a Western adventure, she discovers appearances can be very deceiving, and an unlikely connection blossoms across social divides.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
In Great Waters: Four Stories
Haunted by tragedy and fueled by rage, a man unleashes a curse upon the unforgiving sea, intertwining the destinies of a small fishing community with the volatile forces of nature.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
A Temporary Dead-Lock 1891
When a clergyman travels abroad, a series of unfortunate misunderstandings threaten his marriage, pushing him and his wife into a whirlwind of humorous mishaps and heartfelt anxieties as they struggle to find their way back to each other.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
For The Honor Of France 1891
In a war-torn land, a soldier's quick thinking and immense bravery lead to an unexpected reward and a lifetime of honor.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
In the Sargasso Sea A Novel
: A naive engineer's adventurous sea voyage turns treacherous when he uncovers the dark secrets hidden within the slave trade, leading to a violent shipwreck.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier
A Romance of Tompkins Square 1891
In a bustling New York neighborhood, a baker's dreams turn sour, leading him down a path of betrayal and ultimately towards redemption through love and family.
By Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) Janvier