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Dennis Wheatley
Full Series List in Order
Duke De Richleau
1 - The Prisoner in the Mask ()2 - Vendetta in Spain ()
3 - The Second Seal ()
4 - Three Inquisitive People ()
5 - The Forbidden Territory (Mar-1988)
6 - The Devil Rides Out (May-1987)
7 - The Golden Spaniard ()
8 - Codeword Golden Fleece ()
9 - Strange Conflict (Jan-1941)
10 - Gateway to Hell (Jan-1970)
11 - Dangerous Inheritance ()
Gregory Sallust
1 - Contraband ()2 - The Scarlet Impostor ()
3 - Faked Passports ()
4 - The Black Baroness ()
5 - V for Vengeance ()
6 - Come into my Parlour (Dec-1969)
7 - Traitors' Gate ()
8 - They Used Dark Forces (Dec-1974)
9 - The Island Where Time Stands Still ()
10 - Black August ()
11 - The White Witch of the South Seas (Dec-1968)
Lost World
1 - They Found Atlantis ()2 - Uncharted Seas (1948)
3 - The Man who Missed the War ()
Roger Brook
1 - The Launching of Roger Brook (1947)2 - The Shadow of Tyburn Tree (Aug-1976)
3 - The Rising Storm (1949)
4 - The Man Who Killed The King (1951)
5 - The Dark Secret of Josephine (1955)
6 - The Rape of Venice (1959)
7 - The Sultan's Daughter (1963)
8 - The Wanton Princess (1966)
9 - Evil in A Mask (1969)
10 - The Ravishing of Lady Mary Ware (Jan-1971)
11 - The Irish Witch (Aug-1988)
12 - Desperate Measures (Jan-1974)
Book List in Order: 61 titles
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Strange Conflict
- Jan-1941
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When the bombs fall on London, the elderly Duke de Richleau is forced to consider a problem of the utmost urgency. What methods are the Germans using to discover â€" with sinister effect â€" the secret routes of the Atlantic convoys? His answer is bi...
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The Launching of Roger Brook
- 1947
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Introducing Roger Brook, 'master spy and gentleman adventurer' of the Napoleonic Era, in Dennis Wheatley's famous historical series that spans the years from 1783 through 1815.
The year 1783 finds the young Roger Brook fresh ou... -
Uncharted Seas
- 1948
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In the face of an Atlantic hurricane, a boatload of mis-matched crew and passengers find themselves aboard a life-boat and must pit their strength against the rigours of the open sea. Tension mounts both inside and outside the rescue vessel - the des...
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The Rising Storm
- 1949
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Apr 1789 - Jul 1790
At Fontainebleau all seems peaceful and serene, with Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette secure on their thrones. Yet as Roger Brook arrives on a secret and vital mission for Prime Minister Pitt, the smell of blood, Revolution and... -
The Man Who Killed The King
- 1951
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Jun 1792 - Aug 1794
The Man who Killed the King tells the story of Roger Brookâ€"Prime Minister Pitt's most resourceful secret agentâ€"during the Great Terror when more than a million people perished and the Terrorists found that the g... -
The Dark Secret of Josephine
- 1955
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Aug 1794 - Apr 1796
Roger Brook â€" Prime Minister Pitt's most daring and resourceful secret agent â€" had sailed for the West Indies with a party that included three beautiful women. His purpose: pleasure. But the Caribbean, blue seas... -
The Rape of Venice
- 1959
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Roger Brook â€" 'wanted' for illegal duelling â€" sailed for Calcutta in the summer of 1796. With him went his lovely Clarissa. And in Calcutta Clarissa was abducted. Abducted by Rinaldo Malderini, a Venetian senator and a disciple of the ...
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The Sultan's Daughter
- 1963
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Feb 1798 - 31 Dec 1799
'Had it not been for Zanthé there is little doubt that at the age of thirty-one Roger Brook would have died in Palestine.' Roger Brook, Prime Minister Pitt's most resourceful secret agent. Zanthé, exoti... -
The Wanton Princess
- 1966
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1 Jan 1800 - 30 Nov 1805
Pauline Leclerc: the loveliest, most licentious woman in Paris â€" and sister to Napoleon himself.
Roger Brook is back in France â€" playing a deadly game as Prime Minister Pitt's most daring secret ... -
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The White Witch of the South Seas
- Dec-1968
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A spellbinding story of adventure and intrigue told in the true Wheatley tradition, featuring Gregory Sallust who, when visiting Rio de Janeiro, becomes drawn into perilous action. Circumstance leads to him becoming the friend of a young South Seas R...
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Evil in A Mask
- 1969
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Feb 1807 - Sep 1809
The Roger Brook stories continue with his saga through the years 1807-1809. Napoleon is at the height of his powers. By now the complete autocrat, lusting for more power, he had warred against Prussia, Austria and Hanov... -
Come into my Parlour
- Dec-1969
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23 Jun 1941 - 12 Dec 1941 Come Into My Parlour is the fifth of seven volumes incorporating all the principal events which occurred between September, 1939, and May 1945, covering the activities of Gregory Sallust, one of the most famous Secret Agent...
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Gateway to Hell
- Jan-1970
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"The door was not locked, and opened easily. He switched on the light, and Richard followed him into the room. Nella lay on the bed. She had on the nightdress she had been lent, but the bedclothes had been pulled halfway down. Her head was twisted ba...
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The Ravishing of Lady Mary Ware
- Jan-1971
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Sep 1809 - 1 Jan 1813
In 1809 Roger Brook went to Lisbon and became involved in the Peninsular War. While there he first met Lady Mary Ware, with unexpected results for both of them.
Later, events carried him to Copenhagen, St. ... -
Desperate Measures
- Jan-1974
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1814 - 1815
1814. The Irish Witch is dead, and Europe at peace. Roger Brook, now Lord Kildonan, is content to divide his time between his young wife, Mary, and his life-long mistress and spirit-companion, Georgina.
But as the fa... -
The Haunting of Toby Jugg
- Jan-1974
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A stirring psychological thriller adapted into the movie The Haunted Airman starring Robert Pattinson.
Toby Jugg, a fighter pilot shot down in combat, is now confined to his bed with little hope of walking again. He is also the heir to a c... -
They Used Dark Forces
- Dec-1974
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It is 1943, World war II, and secret agent Gregory Sallust is parachuted into Nazi Germany. In the company of an ex-Bolshevik General named Stefan Kuporovitch, the two of them join forces with the widow of a German diplomat who is in contact with All...
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The Shadow of Tyburn Tree
- Aug-1976
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Nov 1787 - Apr 1789
The Shadow of Tyburn Tree tells the story of Roger Brook â€" Prime Minister Pitt's most resourceful secret agent â€" who, in 1788, is sent on a secret mission to the Russia of that beautiful and licentious woman Catherine... -
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The Devil Rides Out
- May-1987
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The aristocratic Duke de Richleau faces new, sinister challenges in this macabre tale of the dark arts. When his good friend Simon Aron's naïve curiosity is tested, the Duke, along with his ever-patient friends Rex Van Ryn, and Richard Eaton, mu...
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The Forbidden Territory
- Mar-1988
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Dennis Wheatley's first published novel, introducing his modern trinity of musketeers in the epicurean Duke de Richleau, financier Simon Aron, and the wealthy young American, Rex Van Ryn.
The Duke receives a coded message from his miss... -
The Satanist
- Mar-1988
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For years Colonel Verney had suspected a link between devil-worship and the subversive influence of Soviet Russia. When they found Teddy Morden's crucified body, he knew his grimmest fears were justified and that world peace was also endangered.<...
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The Irish Witch
- Aug-1988
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1812 - 1814
The Hell Fire Club is being revived â€" by a sensuous wanton who calls herself the Irish Witch. Once more the titled of the land are being sucked into its vortex of vice and degradation. And among them is Susan, Roger Brook'... -
To the Devil, a Daughter
- Aug-1988
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Beneath the azure skies of the French Riviera, Christina Mordant looks and behaves just like any other attractive girl. But each night, as darkness falls, the demon within her betrays its presence. ...
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The Ka of Gifford Hillary
- Jun-1996
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I am in prison awaiting trial for the murder of my wife's lover... My version of what occurred is so utterly fantastic that it is certain to be taken as an attempt by me to show that I am mad. But the doctors have already agreed that I am sane; s...
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Unnatural Selection
- Sep-2007
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In every village, town and city, in every country throughout the world people are dying for no apparent reason; fine one second, dead the next, young and old, rich and poor and the numbers are accelerating by the hour. The popular dailies call it 'Th...
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Bill for the Use of a Body
This macabre tale begins with a box. A Japanese father is sent the severed head of his son. Merri Sang knew nothing of this, and neither did Julian Day nor Bill Urata, both of whom were in love with her; but the father's thirst for revenge brought al...
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Black August
England in a Europe on the verge of collapse; financial breakdown and revolution, civilian panic, street-fighting and an uncontrolled exodus from the cities to the countryside, where bands of starving people wander, pillaging for food. Out of the ...
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The Black Baroness
The Black Baroness is the third of seven volumes incorporating all the principal events which occurred between September, 1939, and May, 1945, covering the activities of Gregory Sallust, one of the most famous Secret Agents ever created in fiction ab...
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Codeword Golden Fleece
When the Second World War opened, the Duke de Richleau and his friends Simon Aron, Rex van Ryn and Richard Eaton--the indomitable four--were in Poland. How did they come to be there and find themselves, even before the outbreak of hostilities, involv...
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Contraband
Contraband is a story of international intrigue where planes flit by night to secret landing grounds, and lightless launches creep along low, desolate coastline. A beautiful woman leads Gregory Sallust into the middle of a UK smuggling ring. We me...
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Curtain of Fear
Nov´k, a British-born professor of Czech parentage, was a peace-loving man of high, if misguided, ideals. He planned to spend a quiet week-end in London. There, he was unexpectedly called on to make an appalling decision. Having made it he became...
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Dangerous Inheritance
The final installment of the Duke De Richleau series… The years have moved on, and De Richleau has relocated from his London pad to an apartment in the Mediterranean. His great friends visit on occasion, and on this one both Rex’s son and Ric...
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The Fabulous Valley
The fantastic story of an estranged family, brought together by the death of the so called, "uncle John" to attend to the reading out of his will.
Mocking his family, the dead man left his riches to complete strangers and people he... -
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Faked Passports
In Gregory Sallust's second adventure, set in 1939, his escape plane is shot down, leaving him stranded in Nazi Germany with his R.A.F. pilot friend Freddie Charlton. Ever the brazen agent, Gregory Sallust enters Berlin - dressed as a Wehrmacht c...
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The Golden Spaniard
Spain is writhing in the torment of Civil War. In a Madrid bank lays ten tons of gold: and both sides want it. The lovely Countess Lucretia Coralles, known to the rebels as 'The Golden Spaniard', leads the double life of a secret agent. And she has o...
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Gunmen, Gallants and Ghosts
A collection of short stories of adventure, crooks, spies and a mine of information about Black Magic by the Prince of Thriller Writers. With personal introductions to each short story, giving their context and inspiration, this collection is a must-...
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The Island Where Time Stands Still
On a pleasure cruise on the South Seas, Sir Pellinore Gwaine-Cust's yacht hits a coral reef and sinks in minutes. Only one survivor is washed to the safety of the shore: Gregory Sallust. But this is no ordinary Pacific island. When Gregory regains...
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The Man who Missed the War
When German submarines were sinking so much Allied shipping that Britain faced the danger of starvation, Dennis Wheatley--then a member of the War Cabinet's Joint Planning Staff--suggested that a system of raft convoys, moved by the Gulf Stream and p...
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Mayhem in Greece
Wheatley produces a new type of hero in Robbie Grenn, a charming but mentally challenged young man who, owing to an injury when young, has never been to school, and is regarded by his family as an outsider. Espionage would hardly seem to be his méti...
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Mediterranean Nights
Stories and adventures from an intimate knowledge of the playground of millionaires and international crooks. With personal introductions to each short story, giving their context and inspiration, this collection is a must-have for Wheatley fans as ...
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The Prisoner in the Mask
Why would a French aristocrat renounce his country and live in exile? The answer lies in the Paris of the 1890s; a world of superficial glamour but, under the surface, deep social and political strife. The army, discredited by the Dreyfus case, was b...
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The Quest of Julian Day
1938 - 20 Jan 1939 Julian Day, while seeking revenge upon those who had ruined his career in the Diplomatic Service, becomes drawn into a quest for treasure, buried for over 2,000 years. It was for lovely Sylvia Shane that Julian decided to set out ...
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The Scarlet Impostor
7 Sep 1939 - 8 Nov 1939 The Scarlet Impostor is the first of seven volumes incorporating the principal events that occurred between September, 1939, and May, 1945. The series follows the activities of Gregory Sallust, one of the most notorious Secre...
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The Second Seal
Spring 1914. At a masked ball, the Duke de Richleau has an intriguing meeting with a beautiful woman - an incident that was to lead to a series of desperate adventures with a Serbian; a secret; a terrorist society; then as a British secret agent at t...
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Sixty Days to Live
Before the vogue of apocalyptic fiction really took off, in 1932 Dennis Wheatley researched and imagined a party of would-be survivors in the glow of a pending comet on course to collide with planet earth.
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Star of Ill-Omen
Kem Lincoln, ex-Commando and British secret agent, was sent on a special mission to South America. He knew at the outset that it was an assignment fraught with danger, but, amidst the politics and the affairs, he was not expecting the extra complicat...
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The Strange Story of Linda Lee
When Linda boarded the train that would take her to London and freedom, she was penniless and alone. A polite offer of help from the stranger in the seat opposite was the last thing she expected.
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Such Power is Dangerous
. . . Once we have begun our operations there can be no turning back, but if you agree to join me I have no single doubt as to our success. What is your answer?'
Hinckman stood up â€" his great chin jutted out and he threw his massive ... -
The Sword of Fate
Sep 1939 - 27 Apr 1941 'Between your body and his,' the old Arab woman told the lovely Greek-ltalian girl, Daphnis, 'lies the Sword of Fate.' In the battle-scarred days of 1940 Julian Day finds himself in Alexandria--in a whirlpool of intrigue an...
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They Found Atlantis
Atlantis: for centuries the magic of that name has haunted man's imagination.
Now, an incredible expedition is being prepared. Its destination: the final resting place of the ancient gold-encrusted city â€" one mile beneath the surface... -
Three Inquisitive People
Murder in the rich atmosphere of London's Clubland--here is Dennis Wheatley at his thrilling best in this classic, meticulous whodunnit. The detective force, always a step ahead of the police force, brings together the connoisseur Duke de Richleau...
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Traitors' Gate
In the summer of 1942, Hungary was not yet embroiled in the war. While in Budapest, Gregory Sallust, British secret agent, lived in a pre-war atmosphere of love and laughter. But when his mission gets him involved with von Ribbentrop's beautiful Hung...
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Unholy Crusade
With an effort Adam came back to earth. This was no dream but really happening. Adam Gordon, the poor Scots lad who, through a number of strange vicissitudes, had made good, become a best-selling author and flown out to Mexico in search of a backgrou...
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V for Vengeance
France has fallen to the Nazis, and British secret agent Gregory Sallust is in Vichy, as determined as ever to overthrow the iron rule of the Third Reich. Nursed back to health by Madeleine Lavalliere, he leaves Paris just as the Germans march into t...
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Vendetta in Spain
Spain, 1906. The Duke de Richleau has not yet succeeded his father, and is still the Count de Quesnoy. Anarchism permeates every country in Europe, and not a night passes without groups of fanatics meeting in cellars to plan attempts with knives, pis...