


Books in series

#1
Der Weg nach Waterloo
1930
In diesem ersten Band eines vierteiligen Romans geht es um die weit ausgesponnenen Schicksale der Familie von Greifenklau. Die Geschichte der napoleonischen Zeit bildet den fesselnden Hintergrund. Im Mittelpunkt stehen die Erlebnisse eines deutschen Offiziers in damaligem Feindesland.

#2
The Marabout's Secret
1930
The marabout, Hajji Omanah, is dying. Known throughout the vast deserts of Africa as a hermit and devout follower of Islam, Omanah has been keeping a terrible secret, one that has been plaguing him for years. On his deathbed, he plans to reveal it... to his son. What his son doesn't realize is that he's soon to be caught up in the middle of a vicious feud going back over a generation between two powerful European families. Forced to leave France in disgrace, the embittered Albin Richemonte is determined to avenge himself on Hugo von L wenklau and his entire household. Desperate to escape desert exile, Richemonte concocts a brilliant scheme to cheat the marabout's son of his rightful inheritance, and by doing so rob the L wenklau's of theirs as well. In the meantime, rumours of war between France and Germany abound, leading the Prussian High Command to send Hugo's grandson Richard on a dangerous mission into the heart of the enemy. There, he will find himself face to face with his grandfather's greatest nemesis.

#3
Der Spion von Ortry
1930
Hinüber in die zweite und dritte Generation der Greifenklaus führt das Geschehen, das zwischen Frankreich und Deutschland hin und her pendelt. Die Szenen in den unterirdischen Gewölben von Schloß Ortry sind erfüllt von atemberaubender Spannung. Langsam erhellt sich das Dunkel der Vergangenheit.

#5
Die Liebe des Ulanen Band 5
2011
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Author

Karl May
Author · 80 books
Karl Friedrich May (also Karol May) was one of the best selling German writers of all time, noted mainly for books set in the American Old West, (best known for the characters of Winnetou and Old Shatterhand) and similar books set in the Orient and Middle East. In addition, he wrote stories set in his native Germany, in China and in South America. May also wrote poetry and several plays, as well as composing music; he was proficient with several musical instruments. May's musical version of "Ave Maria" became very well known.