Charmian, Lady Vibart

Charmian, Lady Vibart
Author: Jeffery Farnol
Publisher: Rare Treasure Editions
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2021-11-04T12:58:00Z
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1774642573

Charmian, Lady Vibart is a novel dealing with many of the characters made famous by Jeffery Farnol in "The Broad Highway," and the action takes place twenty years after the final episode of that book. Charmian, now in the early forties, is still a great beauty and not afraid to gamble love and honor in a game of sinister peril. Young Richard Vibart, son of Sir Peter and Lady Charmian, receives in Paris a challenge from a famous duelist whom Richard has slapped for speaking lightly of the boy's mother. When Sir Peter hears of it he hurries to Paris, while Charmian, with a plan of her own, follows secretly. This Farnol novel describing the joys and tribulations which parenthood has brought to the well-loved Charmian and Peter Vibart, recaptures the atmosphere of "The Broad Highway" in a fast-moving narrative which is replete with action and suspense.

The Broad Highway

The Broad Highway
Author: Jeffery Farnol
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 444
Release: 2022-06-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

'The Broad Highway' is a wonderful story of adventure and romance. Peter Vibart is his uncle's favorite nephew, and everyone expected him to inherit his uncle's lands, fortune, and title. But things take a huge turn when the uncle's will reveals something shocking.

The Privilege of the Sex and Other Stories

The Privilege of the Sex and Other Stories
Author: Jeffery Farnol
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2002-06-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0595234216

Jeffery Farnol, at one time the best-selling author in the world, died in 1952. His biographer, Pat Bryan, has collected many of Farnol’s unpublished manuscripts, poems and other material not previously collected in book form, and here presents, for the first time in fifty years, a new book by Jeffery Farnol.

Delphi Complete Works of Jeffery Farnol (Illustrated)

Delphi Complete Works of Jeffery Farnol (Illustrated)
Author: Jeffery Farnol
Publisher: Delphi Classics
Total Pages: 10838
Release: 2024-03-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1801701679

The interwar British author Jeffery Farnol is known for writing romance novels, adventure yarns and detective thrillers. Along with Georgette Heyer, he largely established the Regency romantic genre of literature. For over 40 years, his swashbuckling historical romances were ranked among the best-selling fiction of the world, winning the admiration of millions of readers. For the first time in publishing history, this eBook presents Farnol’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, many rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Farnol’s life and works * Concise introductions to the major works * All 39 novels, with individual contents tables * Many rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing * The complete Jasper Shrig mystery novels, digitised here for the first time! * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * The complete short story collections, available in no other collection * Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the short stories * Easily locate the tales you want to read * Includes Farnol’s rare non-fiction – available in no other collection * Ordering of texts into chronological order and genres CONTENTS: The Jasper Shrig Books The Amateur Gentleman (1913) Peregrine’s Progress (1922) The Loring Mystery (1925) The High Adventure (1925) The Quest of Youth (1927) The Way Beyond (1933) The Crooked Furrow (1937) The Happy Harvest (1939) Murder by Nail (1942) Heritage Perilous (1946) My Lord of Wrybourne (1948) The Ninth Earl (1950) Waif of the River (1952) Treasure and Vengeance Series Black Bartlemy’s Treasure (1920) Martin Conisby’s Vengeance (1921) Other Novels My Lady Caprice (1907) The Broad Highway (1910) The Money Moon (1911) The Honourable Mr. Tawnish (1913) Beltane the Smith (1915) The Definite Object (1917) Our Admirable Betty (1918) The Geste of Duke Jocelyn (1919) Sir John Dering (1923) Guyfford of Weare (1928) Another Day (1929) Over the Hills (1930) The Jade of Destiny (1931) Charmian, Lady Vibart (1932) Winds of Fortune (1934) John o’ the Green (1935) A Pageant of Victory (1936) The Lonely Road (1938) Adam Penfeather, Buccaneer (1940) The King Liveth (1942) The Piping Times (1945) The Fool Beloved (1949) The Glad Summer (1951) Justice by Midnight (1955) The Short Story Collections The Shadow and Other Stories (1929) Voices from the Dust (1932) Portrait of a Gentleman in Colours (1935) A Matter of Business (1940) Uncollected Stories The Short Stories List of Short Stories in Chronological Order List of Short Stories in Alphabetical Order The Non-Fiction Some War Impressions (1918) Famous Prize Fights (1928)

Books and Notes

Books and Notes
Author: Los Angeles County Public Library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1364
Release: 1926
Genre:
ISBN:

Farnol

Farnol
Author: Pat Bryan
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2002-01-16
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0595212271

For over 40 years, the swashbuckling historical romances of Jeffery Farnol (1878-1952) ranked with the best-selling fiction in the world. At least six movies were made of his books, featuring stars like Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Richard Barthelmess and Edna May Oliver. His stories were serialised in McCall's, Cosmopolitan, Collier's, Good Housekeeping, and other leading magazines and daily newspapers on every continent. They were translated into Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Norwegian, Polish, Spanish and Swedish. Radio adaptions were broadcast in England, the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, while dramatic and musical versions appeared in British and American theatres. Today, on the used book market, his rarer titles command prices up to $300. Farnol worked in the factories of Birmingham, as a scene-painter in Hell's Kitchen, N.Y., and as a war correspondent in France. Both Queen Mary and her son, King George VI, requested his services in providing stories and articles about charities they espoused; his reporting of the Jack Dempsey/Georges Carpentier world heavyweight championship was lauded by the famous 'Bat' Masterson as a masterpiece of sports writing. Here, finally, is the definitve authorised biography of this prolific storyteller whose work brought untold pleasure to millions over the years.