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In a twist of fate, a nursemaid mistakenly swaps her baby boy with the son of her employer. Choosing to raise both children as their own, the family faces a dilemma when years later, the nursemaid reappears with a sinister plan to extort money. One of the boys, unwilling to be part of her scheme, flees, unknowingly heading into the heart of conflict in Sudan. As the family launches a desperate rescue mission, they find themselves in a race against time with war on the horizon. This gripping narrative is brought to you by Adele de Pignerolles.

Libertad o muerte: esta era la elección a la que se enfrentaba el pueblo de la Escocia del siglo XIV si se sublevaba contra su gobernante inglés. La mayoría diría que no había elección. Muchos de los nobles escoceses eran partidarios de Inglaterra. Era poco probable que muchos se alzaran contra el abrumador ejército inglés. El héroe de la historia, Archibald Forbes, se une a la lucha por la libertad de Escocia liderada por los valientes Sir William Wallace y Robert the Bruce.

At the Point of the Bayonet is a thrilling historical novel set during the Mahratta Wars in India. It follows a young British officer’s experiences in battles, political intrigue, and conflicts with the powerful Mahratta confederacy. A dramatic tale of empire, war, and survival.

Among Malay Pirates is a collection of thrilling tales of adventure and danger. From pirate-infested waters to shipwrecks, daring rescues, and escapes from captivity, these stories offer a glimpse into colonial-era struggles across Asia and beyond.

Set in the unexplored wilderness of the American West, this adventure follows a perilous journey through canyons and rugged terrain. With historical accuracy and vivid descriptions, the story captures the dangers of frontier life and early explorations inspired by Major Powell's expedition.

Curse of Carne’s Hold follows Ronald Mervyn, who flees to South Africa after being falsely accused of murder. There, amid the Kaffir War, he fights to protect settlers and ultimately seeks to clear his name. A gripping adventure blending war, redemption, and intrigue.

The Golden Canyon is an exhilarating tale of adventure and danger as a group of fortune-seekers embarks on a perilous journey to find a hidden gold mine in Apache territory. Facing brutal challenges, they must battle treacherous landscapes, outlaws, and deadly enemies.

In the Hands of the Cave-Dwellers is a pulse-pounding adventure following an American sailor who rescues a young Mexican from bandits, only to be caught in a deadly conflict between warring tribes. A tale of courage, honor, and survival.

In the Reign of Terror is a thrilling historical adventure set during the French Revolution. When an English boy becomes a tutor to an aristocratic family in Paris, he finds himself caught in the chaos of the revolution and must fight to save those he loves from the guillotine.

The Stone Chest is a high-stakes adventure of shipwreck, survival, and a long-lost treasure hidden on a remote island. As young Bob Cromwell sets out to rescue his missing father, he faces deadly storms, dangerous enemies, and the mystery of the elusive stone chest. Will he uncover its secrets before it’s too late? A gripping tale of courage, mystery, and peril on the high seas.

True to the Old Flag tells the story of the American Revolution from the British perspective. While most accounts celebrate the birth of the United States, this novel follows a loyalist’s struggle to remain faithful to the Crown amidst war and upheaval. A unique historical perspective on the fight for independence.

Step into the stormy world of 11th-century England with Wulf the Saxon, a tale of loyalty, war, and destiny. Follow Wulf, a young Saxon noble, as he fights alongside Harold Godwinson in the pivotal events leading to the Norman Conquest. With daring rescues, castle sieges, and legendary battles like Hastings and Stamford Bridge, this novel offers thrilling historical action intertwined with real-life figures and events. If you love medieval history, epic battles, and tales of bravery, this podcast is for you!

Colonel Thorndyke’s Secret is a thrilling tale of intrigue, murder, and highwaymen. When a British soldier steals a sacred Hindu bracelet, its curse follows his family to England. As assassins pursue the treasure, secrets unravel in a story filled with mystery, danger, and adventure.

In The Cat of Bubastes, G. A. Henty gives his listeners a fascinating picture of one of the greatest of the ancient peoples at the height of their civilization. Chebron, son of the Egyptian high priest Ameres, and Amuba, a Rebu slave in Ameres' household, are companions. Their lives are changed irrevocably when Chebron accidentally kills his sister's cat, an animal sacred to the Egyptians -- an offence punishable by death.

Beric, a dashing young British chieftain, must fight for liberty from the forests of his homeland, where he defies the legendary Roman legions, to the Roman Colosseum, where he must employ gladiatorial skills to defend a persecuted Christian girl. G.A. Henty provides fascinating details of life in a Roman villa, in the imperial palace, and in the villages of the tribal Britons; and accurately shows the strengths that allowed the Romans to conquer their empire and the weaknesses that would end it. Set in A.D. 62.

G.A. Henty offers the thrilling story of Francis Hammond, the son of an English merchant working in Venice. Francis must overcome threats to the lives and freedom of his Venetian friends and himself, and keep his wits and sword arm strong during sea battles against pirates and opposing navy fleets. With the balance of European power and vast riches at stake, this is a story of adventure and intrigue, dastardly villains and profound tests of loyalty, honor, courage, and intelligence set among the winding canals of Venice and on the surging waves of the Mediterranean Sea. Set in 1380 A.D.

G.A. Henty weaves a rousing, yet poignant, adventure of the revolt of Palestine against the power of Rome, and the birth of Christianity. Follow John, a courageous young Jew, as he fights in the siege of Jerusalem, survives slavery in Alexandria and the dispersal of the Jews, wins the favor of the Emperor Titus, and returns triumphantly to Galilee.

Wulf of Steyning, a young Saxon then in the service of Earl Harold, accompanies him on his fateful trip to Normandy, takes part in the Welsh wars, the Battle of Stamford Bridge, and the Battle of Hastings. Growing to manhood in such tumultuous times, Wulf's fidelity and honor earn him the respect of all he serves.

A classic story brought to life through Jim Weiss's thrilling, thoughtfully and gently abridged narration. As the French Revolution begins, a young Englishman, Harry Sandwith, is hired by a French nobleman to be a companion to his sons. At first seen by the aristocrat's family as beneath their class, Harry soon proves himself by saving the lives of the girls in the family. Then, as the Revolution explodes into violence, Harry must summon all his courage to save his French friends from the vengeful mobs.

One of G.A. Henty's most stirring adventures tells the story of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce as they battle the brutal seizure of their native Scotland by England's King Edward I (1326-1314). With the Scottish heroes is the courageous young Archie Forbes, whose daring, insightful mind is as sharp as his flashing sword.