William Le Queux

William Le Queux's Books and Stories

The White Lie

Literature

5.0

William Le Queux. your pearls from ... “It is a lie, I admit — but a white lie — the only explanation you can give, if you would still preserve your secret.” Footsteps ... The thief grasped her thin, white hand and, bending devotedly, kissed it. “Adieu ...

Hushed Up

Literature

5.0

Hushed Up by William Le Queux

The Invasion

Literature

5.0

The Invasion by William Le Queux

The House of Whispers

Literature

5.0

No second glance was needed to realise the pitiful truth. The man seated there in his fine library, with the summer sunset slanting across the red carpet from the open French windows, was blind. Since his daughter Gabrielle had been a pretty, prattling child of nine, nursing her dolly, he had never looked upon her fair face. But he was ever as devoted to her as she to him.