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London: Corgi, 1978 Book. Fine. Pbk. Reprint. Part of a trilogy recounting the naval adventures of George Lefanu Gurney - from Naples to Crete, to Alexandria through Arabia .and finally to Hong Kong - swearing vengeance against the man who ruined his life..
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Gurney's Revenge
by Llewellyn,Sam
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Lord of the Dead : The Secret History of Lord Byron
by Holland, Tom
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New York: Pocket Books., 1996 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st US Ed... Lord Byron as a vampire? That notion may not explain the aberrant behavior of the much-revered Romantic poet, but it definitely provides a racy foundation for Holland's engaging and sophisticated debut novel. The story begins in London in the present, as lovely young Rebecca Carville petitions her lawyer for the keys to the family crypt, where she hopes to find the sole existing copy of Byron's memoirs. Instead, she finds Byron himself, who proceeds to tell her the story of how he became a vampire during his journey to Greece. The first half of Byron's account remains within the conventionsof the horror genre, as the great poet desperately fights the efforts of the powerful Greek vardoulacha, who eventually drains his blood. Once Byron begins to explore his new nature, however, Holland embarks on a remarkable literary journey, touching on how the poet's burden might have affected his relationships with the women in his…
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Love and Live Free or Die : A Greek story of romance, war, freedom and honor in 1803
by Papoutsy, Christos
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Rye Beach, NH: Papcoholdings, 2016 Book. New from Publisher. Soft cover. 1st US Edition.. A large crowd gathers to participate in the brutal Turks victory celebration over the Souliots. Near Eastern music is playing as the beautiful young Soulot dancer named Zavoulina is commissioned to perform. She finds out that she is chosen to be the bride for Veli, the son of the Turkish Sultan Ali Pasha. Zavoulina screams, "I will not marry your son. I am a Souliot! Your son Veli slaughtered my father and mother, and your brave soldiers raped and killed my Souliot sisters. They burned down our villages, but now you order me to marry and love your son? Never! This is the story of her escape, her rescue by a heroic Souliot freedom fighter named Diamantis and her brave battle for freedom ending in the Dance of Zalongo. 60p. illus [3 Copies found in WorldCat].
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The Vampyre : The Secret History of Lord Byron
by Holland, Tom
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New York: Warner Books, 1995 Book. New. Pbk. First Pbk.Ed... (Original UK Title Was "Lord of the Dead")" Noted poet Lord Byron recounts to a frightened young woman the harrowing events that led to his becoming a vampire of tremendous power, a true Lord of the Dead. While traveling through 19th-century Greece, he was befriended by a centuries-old Turk, who first lured him into the vampire life and then seemingly murdered the one woman Byron had ever loved, the beautiful slave Haidee. Holland's uneven first novel closely follows the actual events of Byron's life".
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