Espionage
Prince or Chauffeur?
Newport, of course, means aristocratic families and naval adventures. In this tale, we wonder if the heiress will actually marry the Russian…
Death Talks Out of Turn
...A high-powered mystery of strange and evil happenings in the nation's capital! - Summary by Front cover
Theft
This is a political play which is set in Washington DC. Howard Knox is a congressman and believes that there are corrupt practices going on …
Savrola
Savrola: A Tale of the Revolution in Laurania is the only major fictional work of Sir Winston S. Churchill. The story describes events in th…
The Secret Agent
The Secret Agent is Conrad's dark, and darkly comic story of a band of spies, anarchists, agents-provocateurs plotting and counter-plotting …
The Wife of the Secretary of State
In this political thriller set at the turn of the 20th century, several lives, both of Washington insiders and those on the periphery, inter…
The Gadfly
An adventure thriller set in 1840s Italy under the dominance of Austria, a time of revolt and uprisings. The story of faith, disillusionment…
Das Spinnennetz
Theodor Lohse beschließt den 1. Weltkrieg als unbedeutender Leutnant und findet Arbeit als Hauslehrer beim reichen Juden Efrussi. Dort…
O Alienista
O Alienista, de Machado de Assis, é um pequeno romance sobre loucura, cientificismo e poder. O enredo se desenrola a partir dos esfor…
Michael Strogoff
Michael Strogoff wordt door de tsaar gevraagd een boodschap naar diens broer, de grootvorst van het veraf gelegen Irkoetsk, te brengen. Hij …
The Man Called X
An international spy impersonating a British Air Ministry official receives secret plans from the US military. Ken Thurston must travel to E…
The Devil's Garden
Risque for its time, but tame by today's standards, The Devil's Garden is a story of passion and mystery. William Dale, the main character o…
The Congressman’s Wife
A season in the lives of Mr. and Mrs. Briggs highlights a stormy period in American politics and the capriciousness of a woman. - Summary by…
Revolution
The collapse of the U.S.S.R. in the future. What would happen after a collapse? This story is set many years before the actual collapse of t…
The Man Called X
Mister X travels to the forbidden land of Shalakar, after an American company has been falsely accused of a crime and expelled from the coun…
A Man Called X
Mister X is assigned to stop the sabotage of the construction of an important waterway in Venezuela.
The Golden Bough
The eyes of the Légionnaire, now grown accustomed to the glow of the light, made sure that the figure had not moved, nor was aware of…
Philip Dru: Administrator
Philip Dru: Administrator: a Story of Tomorrow, 1920-1935 is a futuristic political novel published anonymously in 1912 by Edward Mandell Ho…
A Cabinet Secret
A Cabinet Secret by Guy Boothby invites listeners into a world of espionage and intrigue set against the backdrop of the Boer Wars in the la…
Elusive Isabel
Elusive Isabel transports listeners to the political intrigue of early 20th-century Washington, D.C., where espionage and conspiracy intertw…