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An unexpected detour from the standard novel of intrigue, Memoirs of a Physician is the first in a series of Marie Antoinette romances, which reveal the sinister events that led to the French Revolution. Memoirs of a Physician exudes suspense, humor, romance, longing to be, and the becoming itself--all of the qualities that place Dumas' novels among the greatest works of all time. Newly designed and typeset in a modern 6-by-9-inch format by Wa...

Alexandre Dumas weaves the compelling story of Siamese twins who are separated physically but never in spirit. When one of the brothers is murdered, the other leaves Corsica for Paris to avenge the killing. Dumas brings this thrilling tale to life with his fascinating descriptions of Italy and France and his powerful portrayal of the undying love of brother for brother. Newly designed and typeset in a modern 6-by-9-inch format by Waking Lion P...

A story of romantic love in Holland during the Renaissance, this historical novel describes the murder of John de Witte and his brother Cornelius under the hands of tyrants. And the black tulip? A symbol of justice and the end of oppression.

Features one of the strangest characters in literature, Joseph Balsamo, also known as Cagliostro (later a key figure in the Affair of the Necklace). An alchemist, conspirator, and Freemason, Balsamo figures prominently in the eventual downfall of the French monarchy.

This swashbuckling yarn is the continuation of the story in "Memoirs of a physician, " "The Queen's necklace, " and "Six Years Later.

The time is that of the French Revolution. King Louis has been beheaded, and Queen Marie Antoinette has been imprisoned. The Chevalier de Maison Rouge to the rescue! Will he succeed? Or will his enemies discover the plot?

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This early work is Alexandre Dumas's 1849 novel, "The Two Dianas". It is the fictionalised tale of the fatal wounding of King Henry II of France by Gabriel, comte de Montgomery. The titular characters refer to Henry II's lover, Diana de Poitiers, and her daughter, Diana de Castro. This thrilling story is highly recommended for fans of historical fiction, and constitutes a must-read for those who have read and enjoyed any of Dumas's work. Alexa...

This is Alexandre Dumas's 1845 historical romance, "La Reine Margot". Set in Paris during the French Wars of Religion, it tells the story of Marguerite de Valois, better known as Margot, who is the daughter of Henry II and the notorious schemer, Catherine de Medici. A fantastic retelling full of intrigue and passion, "Margaret de Valois" is not to be missed by fans of historical fiction. Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) was a famous French writer. ...

Alexandre Dumas, fils (1824-1895) was the illegitimate son of Alexandre Dumas, père, who followed in his father's footsteps becoming a celebrated writer, author and playwright. In 1831 his father legally recognized him and ensured the young Dumas received the best education possible at the Institution Goubaux and the Collège Bourbon. At that time, the law allowed the elder Dumas to take the child away from his mother. Her agony inspired Dumas ...

Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870), novelista y dramaturgo francés. De entre sus célebres obras destacan El Conde de Montecristo, Los tres mosqueteros y Veinte años después. Llegaría a publicar más de 300 obras y numerosos artículos, convirtiéndose en uno de los autores más prolíficos y populares de Francia. En sus Crímenes célebres, Dumas recrea algunos de los dramas históricos que habían perdurado en la memoria popular europea. En ésta, la primera ...

Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870), novelista y dramaturgo francés. De entre sus célebres obras destacan El Conde de Montecristo, Los tres mosqueteros y Veinte años después. Llegaría a publicar más de 300 obras y numerosos artículos, convirtiéndose en uno de los autores más prolíficos y populares de Francia. En sus Crímenes célebres, Dumas recrea algunos de los dramas históricos que habían perdurado en la memoria popular europea. En ésta, la primera ...

Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870), novelista y dramaturgo francés. De entre sus célebres obras destacan El Conde de Montecristo, Los tres mosqueteros y Veinte años después. Llegaría a publicar más de 300 obras y numerosos artículos, convirtiéndose en uno de los autores más prolíficos y populares de Francia. En sus Crímenes célebres, Dumas recrea algunos de los dramas históricos que habían perdurado en la memoria popular europea. En ésta, la primera ...

Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870), novelista y dramaturgo francés. De entre sus célebres obras destacan El Conde de Montecristo, Los tres mosqueteros y Veinte años después. Llegaría a publicar más de 300 obras y numerosos artículos, convirtiéndose en uno de los autores más prolíficos y populares de Francia. En sus Crímenes célebres Dumas recrea algunos de los dramas históricos que habían perdurado en la memoria popular europea. En ésta, la primera t...

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