In E. Phillips Oppenheim's 'The Great Impersonation,' the lines between truth and deception blur as a German nobleman, Baron Leopold von Ragastein, ta...
Travers Gladwin, a bored and wealthy businessman's son, finds his life unexpectedly spiced up when he learns of a planned burglary of his home. Instea...
'Claimants to Royalty' delves into the captivating world of historical impostors. It meticulously chronicles numerous individuals who, driven by ambit...
Tartuffe, a play written by Molière in 1664, follows the story of a pious fraud who ingratiates himself into a household and wreaks havoc. Tartuffe, t...
This volume of Alexandre Dumas's "Celebrated Crimes" explores two fascinating historical cases: The Man in the Iron Mask and Martin Guerre. It delves...
The adventures of Colonel Clay, an illustrious gentleman rogue and fortune hunter, who travels to South Africa to seek his fortune. Along the way, he...