Long Live the King! - Boothby, Guy
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Long Live the King! by Guy Boothby is a thrilling adventure novel that delves into the world of royalty and political intrigue. Set against a richly detailed historical backdrop, the story unfolds with suspense and mystery, drawing readers into a web of espionage and action. The plot centers on power struggles and betrayal within a royal context, where identity and secrets play crucial roles. The novel features an engaging blend of romance and drama, as characters navigate through a landscape filled with secret societies and hidden agendas. Boothby skillfully intertwines elements of imperial…mehr

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Long Live the King! by Guy Boothby is a thrilling adventure novel that delves into the world of royalty and political intrigue. Set against a richly detailed historical backdrop, the story unfolds with suspense and mystery, drawing readers into a web of espionage and action. The plot centers on power struggles and betrayal within a royal context, where identity and secrets play crucial roles. The novel features an engaging blend of romance and drama, as characters navigate through a landscape filled with secret societies and hidden agendas. Boothby skillfully intertwines elements of imperial politics and conflict, creating a narrative filled with twists and turns. The themes of deception and power struggles drive the plot forward, offering readers a gripping tale of ambition and danger. Through its blend of historical setting and thrilling suspense, Long Live the King! captures the essence of political maneuvering and personal intrigue.
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Guy Newell Boothby was an Australian author and writer who lived from October 13, 1867, to February 26, 1905. He was known for writing shocking stories for variety magazines near the end of the 1800s. He mostly lived in England. He is best known for writing the Dr. Nikola series, which is about an occultist criminal mastermind who is like Fu Manchu in the Victorian era, and Pharos, the Egyptian, whlich is about Gothic Egypt, mummies' curses, and supernatural payback. He was friends with and learned from Rudyard Kipling, and George Orwell loved reading his books. Boothby was born in Adelaide to a well-known family in South Australia, which was still a British colony at the time. His grandfather, Benjamin Boothby (1803-1868), was a controversial judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia from 1853 to 1867. His father, Thomas Wilde Boothby, was a member of the South Australian Legislative Assembly for a time. Three of his uncles were important colony administrators. Boothby's mother, who was born in England and whom he looked up to, split up with his father when he was about seven years old and went back to England with their children.