The Lady or the Tiger? (1882) A man must choose between two doors, one concealing a tiger and the other a beautiful lady, while his lover knows the secret but may not guide him truly.

The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine (1886) Two middle-aged women survive a shipwreck and establish themselves on a desert island with characteristic practicality.

The Late Mrs. Null (1886) A young woman returns to her family estate under a false identity and becomes entangled in romantic complications.

The Bee-Man of Orn (1887) A bee keeper searches for his true identity after being told by a Junior Sorcerer that he was transformed from something else.

The Great War Syndicate (1889) A group of American businessmen form a syndicate to wage war against Great Britain using advanced technology.

The Adventures of Captain Horn (1895) A sea captain discovers Incan treasure in Peru and must navigate both natural perils and human greed to secure it.

The Girl at Cobhurst (1898) A young man inherits a rural estate and must choose between two women while managing his newfound responsibilities.

Kate Bonnet: The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter (1902) The daughter of a merchant-turned-pirate attempts to navigate between her father's new life and her place in respectable society.

The Captain's Toll-Gate (1903) A toll-gate keeper becomes involved in the lives of travelers passing through his station, leading to unexpected developments.

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