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Henry Wood

    Ellen Wood, known as "Mrs Henry Wood," was an English novelist whose works, particularly "East Lynne," achieved remarkable popularity. Wood's writing often explored the moral dilemmas and social conventions of her era. Her narratives are characterized by a strong psychological insight into her characters and a skillful building of suspense. Beyond her writing, she also owned and edited the Argosy magazine, demonstrating her deep engagement with the literary world.

    The Argosy; Volume 53
    Mrs Henry Wood - Trevlyn Hold: 'Justice and law are sometimes in opposition...''
    Ashley, and Other Stories
    A Life's Secret: A Story
    Bessy Wells
    William Allair
    • 2023

      A Life's Secret: A Story

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      In this captivating novel, Henry Wood weaves a tale of love, loss, and redemption as we follow the journey of protagonist Robert Ainsleigh. A master of character development and plot, Wood creates a captivating story that will keep readers turning pages until the very end.

      A Life's Secret: A Story
    • 2023

      Ashley, and Other Stories

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Experience the range of human emotions with Henry Wood's collection of short stories, Ashley and Other Stories. From love and loss to friendship and betrayal, these stories provide a poignant and insightful look into the lives of everyday people.

      Ashley, and Other Stories
    • 2023

      Dene Hollow

      • 476 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      In this gripping novel, a mystery unfolds as a family moves into the old and secluded house of Dene Hollow. Strange occurrences and a hidden past come to light, forcing the family to confront their own secrets and fears. Will they be able to unravel the truth before it's too late? Fans of gothic fiction will love this haunting tale.

      Dene Hollow
    • 2023

      Edina

      • 302 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      This is a Victorian novel that chronicles the life of a young woman named Edina, exploring the social and cultural norms of the era. With themes of romance and societal expectations, it provides insights into the complexities of Victorian life.

      Edina
    • 2023

      Henry Wood explores the concept of harmony in all aspects of life in this thought-provoking volume. Drawing upon examples from literature, music, and philosophy, Wood argues that harmony is the key to a meaningful and fulfilling life. With its uplifting message and accessible style, this book is sure to inspire readers to seek harmony in their own lives.

      The Symphony of Life: A Series of Constructive Sketches and Interpretations
    • 2023

      This inspirational book draws on the teachings of the Bible to offer practical advice on living a fulfilled and purposeful life. The author, a renowned preacher and theologian, uses examples from scripture to illustrate the power of faith and the importance of cultivating a positive mindset. With its uplifting message and timeless wisdom, this book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking spiritual guidance and personal growth.

      Life More Abundant Scriptural Truth in Modern Application
    • 2023

      The Story of Charles Strange

      • 476 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Step back in time to the turn of the 20th century with this captivating novel that tells the tale of Charles Strange, a man caught between two worlds as the Industrial Revolution takes hold. Rich in historical detail and teeming with memorable characters, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.

      The Story of Charles Strange
    • 2023

      Oswald Cray; Volume 1

      • 364 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Oswald Cray is a gripping drama that explores the darker side of Victorian society. The eponymous hero is a wealthy young man who becomes embroiled in a scandal that threatens to destroy his reputation. As he struggles to clear his name, he discovers the true nature of the people around him. Henry Wood's novel is a compelling tale of ambition, betrayal, and redemption.

      Oswald Cray; Volume 1
    • 2023

      In this gripping novel, Wood tells the story of Roland Yorke, a young man caught up in a web of intrigue and deception. With vivid characters and a fast-paced plot, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. A classic of English literature, and a must-read for fans of the genre.

      Mrs. Wood's Novels: Roland Yorke. 10th; Edition 1880
    • 2023

      Parkwater

      • 500 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Set in the idyllic English countryside, this novel follows the lives of two families as they navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and social class. With richly drawn characters and vivid storytelling, the author captures the joys and sorrows of life in a changing world. With deep insight and emotional depth, this book offers a timeless exploration of the human condition.

      Parkwater