Wednesday, May 12, 2010

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Originally posted  May 12, 2010 by Cindy O'Neal

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Great Britain and Her Queen

Author: Annie E. Keeling
Published: 1897
Language: English
Wordcount: 54,023 / 170 pg
Downloads: 445
Added to site: 2006.03.18
mnybks.net#: 13152
Genres: Biography, History

Rather more than one mortal lifetime, as we average life in these later days, has elapsed since that June morning of 1837, when Victoria of England, then a fair young princess of eighteen, was roused from her tranquil sleep in the old palace at Kensington, and bidden to rise and meet the Primate, and his dignified associates the Lord Chamberlain and the royal physician, who ''were come on business of state to the Queen''--words of startling import, for they meant that, while the royal maiden lay sleeping, the aged King, whose heiress she was, had passed into the deeper sleep of death.


She
author: H. Rider Haggard
published: 1886
language: English
wordcount: 111,776 / 298 pg
loc category: PR
series: Ayesha
mnybks.net#: 3131
origin: gutenberg.org
genres: Adventure, Audiobook, Romance

The adventures of an expedition to an unexplored part of East Africa, where the group finds Ayesha, a beautiful and immortal sorceress who claims the expedition's leader is the reincarnation of her long-dead beloved. Ayesha had become ageless and perfectly beautiful more than 2 millennia earlier by immersing herself in a magic flame, and pressures the expedition leader to immerse himself as well.