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Zane Grey’s first trilogy – „Betty Zane”, „The Last Trail”, and „The Spirit of the Border” together in one volume. „Betty Zane” is an „Eastern” real life adventure story by Zane Grey based upon diaries kept by his great grandmother, Betty Zane, describing her life and adventures after she joined her brother’s family near what is now Wheeling, WV in the late 1700’s. It is the story of the last battle...

The protagonist, nicknamed mad David, was auctioned off as a beggar for $ 100; then David’s life changed dramatically. He began to earn a lot and came to glory. Betty Bean is a feisty fifteen-year-old girl who has a maternal interest in Mad David.

The story concerns a complicated, angry, daredevil son, Calumet Marston, who returns to his boyhood homestead to find his hated father dead and a stranger, a woman named Betty, in charge. Her family had aided his father, and now she is „"the boss"”. He also left a testimony which states that Calumet must give a practical demonstration of reform in character if he wants to inherit his father’s money,...

Paul Rainey ma czterdzieści lat, jest pracującym w branży reklamowej wysoko funkcjonującym alkoholikiem, który codziennie dojeżdża do Londynu z pobliskiego Hove. Pod przykrywką zadowolonego z życia prywatnego i zawodowego mężczyzny kryje się jednak uzależniony również od leków nieszczęśliwy sprzedawca anonsów w wydawnictwach, których jedynymi czytelnikami są sami reklamodawcy. Nieustannie próbuje zrobić...