Louis Joseph Vance

• May-2025
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

• May-2025
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Terence O'Rourke: Gentleman Adventurer, by Louis Joseph Vance, is a thrilling tale set in the early 20th century. This captivating novel follows the daring exploits of Terence O'Rourke, a charming and resourceful gentleman whose adventures take him a...

• Jun-2019
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Vance (1879-1933) was an American novelist born in Washington, DC, and educated in the preparatory department of the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. He began his writing career producing short stories and verse and went on to publish many popular nov...

• May-2016
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The super crook in "The Lone Wolf," the object of fiendish vengeance in "The False Faces," and the clever secret service man in "The Red Masquerade" now has his most thrilling adventure as a gentleman adventurer who pits his wits against a ruthless s...

• Mar-2015
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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....

• Mar-2015
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This rousing story was originally published as several tales in serial form. The author collected the stories, revised and edited them, and republished the work as a novel in 1905. The book, which is also under the title "The Romance of Terence O'Rou...

• Feb-2015
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This rousing story, originally published in 1909, is the further adventures of Terence O'Rourke, adventurer and soldier of fortune. In this early thriller we are taken on a tour from Monte Carlo to Egypt, then on to Bombay and across India to finally...

• Jan-2014
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A psychic tale of dual personality and the underworld, told in Mr. Vance's typical way, which means that each chapter unfolds more suspense, and that excitement vies with love interest for the rule of the reader's imagination....

• Aug-2013
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...

• Aug-2013
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefo...

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• Mar-2012
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The tale bristles with breathless adventure, mistaken identities, detective investigations, romantic developments, and startling situations... It is a rousing story, told with a stimulating style, and culminating in love rewarded; but, before that ha...

• Aug-2010
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Alias The Lone Wolf The Black Bag The Brass Bowl The Bronze Bell The Day of Days The False Faces The Fortune Hunter The Lone Wolf Red Masquerade...

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• Jul-2009
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...

• May-2008
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts ...

• Oct-2007
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• May-2005
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The second installment in the thrilling adventures of the Lone Wolf A muddy figure inches his way across no man's land, the only living thing in a hellscape of death and misery. Artillery lights up the night sky and he pausesas stiff and motionless...

On the brink of retirement, the Lone Wolf risks everything for love Nearly forty years old, the Lone Wolf is, as his British Secret Service friend Wertheimer puts it, superannuated. His last adventure involved not just the surprise of meeting his g...

As the title indicated, the story hinged upon a huge bell, the possession of which could shake the British Empire to its foundation.
A story of mystery leading into adventures of the breath-taking sort which carry the hero half 'round the w...

"Get away with--what?" P. Sybarite asked blankly.

"Mr. Shaynon," drawled the detective, "says he saw you lift a di'mond brooch off'n Mrs. Addison Strone, while you was in the elevator."

And while P. Sybarite gaped, thunderstruck and breathles...

"Then I'm to understand there's no hope for me?" "I'm afraid not...." Greyerson said reluctantly, sympathy in his eyes. "None whatever." The verdict was thus brusquely emphasized by Hartt, one of the two consulting specialists. Having spoken, he glan...

Excerpt from The Fortune Hunter

The reader should know, before he goes adven turing in these pages, that the plot of the story is taken from the comedy of the same title by Mr. Winchell Smith. With Mr. Smith's knowledge and consent some attempt h...

"What you gonna have?" To this inquiry the patron made no response; head bent, nose between the pages of the magazine, she pored sedulously over a legend attached to one of the illustrations. After a decent pause in waiting the waitress renewed her d...

For the sake of a Russian princess, the Lone Wolf makes an enemy for lifeand discovers a love he never expected While taking in an auction, the dashing jewel thief Michael Lanyard spies something more appealing than the artwork on the dock: the st...