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Fiction - Novel Genre
Books in the Fiction - Novel genre:
The Wonderful Week (1927)
Bank clerk Harold Altridge enters on a week of cataclysm after cataclysm -- a phantasmagoria of adventure, romance and mystery -- that leaves him half dead and the reader holding his sides with laughter.
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
The Bastable Children (1928)
An omnibus volume containing The Treasure Seekers, The Wouldbegoods, and The New Treasure Seekers.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
Gordon Browne
Et al
Bright Avenues (1928)
Nineteen year old Christine comes to San Francisco to seek her fortune during the roaring 20’s.
Author(s):
Josephine Bentham
Illustrator(s):
Elmer Hader
Caravans to Santa Fe (1928)
When Steven undertakes to deliver a letter from New Orleans to Santa Fe, he hopes for adventure - and find it.
Author(s):
Alida Sims Malkus
Illustrator(s):
Marie A. Lawson
Claws of the Thunderbird: A Tale of Three Lost Indians (1928)
Three Chippewa children captured by the Sioux escape to warn their tribe of an imminent raid by their enemy. Read online at Hathitrust.
Author(s):
Holling C. Holling
Illustrator(s):
Holling C. Holling
The Count of Monte Cristo (1928)
Author(s):
Alexandre Dumas
Illustrator(s):
Mead Schaeffer
The Daughter of the Hawk (1928)
Dawkins has escaped from a convict labor camp on an island in the south seas and returns home to find more than he bargained for.
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Drums (1928)
This is the story of Johnny Fraser and his part in the Revolutionary War in the South.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
James Boyd
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
En Garde! (1928)
A rousing adventure novel set in seventeenth century France with plenty of sword play.
Author(s):
Samuel Morse
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
Aitken
A Hat-Tub Tale, or, On the Shores of the Bay of Fundy (1928)
Author(s):
Caroline Emerson
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Irene of Tundra Towers (1928)
A story of Alaska, with a young woman heroine.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Burrows
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
A Little Girl of Nineteen Hundred (1928)
A story of village life at the turn of the twentieth century based on the author’s own childhood.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Longshanks (1928)
Tad Hopkins is on his way downriver to New Orleans to meet his father when he is unceremoniously tossed into the river by a thief. He is rescued by a young flatboat man - Abe Lincoln.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward C. Caswell
Lucia in London: a Novel (1928)
Lucia decides to try her wings in a larger society.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
E. F. Benson
Illustrator(s):
None
Masterman Ready: or The Wreck of the Pacific (1928)
This is a robinsonnade written by a captain in the British navy. A family going to settle in Australia is wrecked on a desert island and the old seaman, Ready, helps them survive.
Author(s):
Frederick Marryat
Illustrator(s):
John Rae
Frank Schoonover
Money for Nothing (1928)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Money for Nothing (1928)
John Carroll is in love with Pat Wyvern, but his uncle and her father are at loggerheads. Another nephew, Hugh Carmody needs money and enlists a gang of crooks to steal the heirlooms, but all comes right in the end.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Wallace Morgan
The Monk of Hambleton (1928)
Detective Peter Creighton gets caught up in a mystery after a strike at a tannery.
Author(s):
Armstrong Livingston
Illustrator(s):
Elmer Hader
Mutiny Island (1928)
The captain and crew of the Splendid Dawn are marooned on Mutiny Island after they are captured by tender-hearted pirates.
Author(s):
Charles M. Bennett
Illustrator(s):
Elmer Hader
Natalia and Nikolai: Children of Russia (1928)
This book in the Children of the World tells the story of two Russian children.
Author(s):
Varia Klenova
Louise Lamprey
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
T. De Thulstrup