Grant Allen was a late 19th century Canadian author best known for writing about both science and novels. This is one of his horror tales.
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A gripping mystery novel by Canadian author Grant Allen, first published in 1899. Follows the exploits of Hilda Wade, a brilliant young nurse who solves crimes and saves lives with her quick wit and scientific expertise. A forerunner to the modern detective novel. This...
Hilda Wade
Hilda Wade's gift was so unique, so extraordinary, that I must illustrate it, I think, before I attempt to describe it. But first let me say a word of explanation about the Master. I have never met anyone who impressed me so much with a sense of GREATNESS as Professor Sebastian...
A gripping mystery novel by Canadian author Grant Allen, first published in 1899. Follows the exploits of Hilda Wade, a brilliant young nurse who solves crimes and saves lives with her quick wit and scientific expertise. A forerunner to the modern detective novel. This...
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I have never met anyone who impressed me so much with a sense of GREATNESSas Professor Sebastian. And this was not due to his scientific eminence alone: theman's strength and keenness struck me quite as forcibly as his vast attainments.When he first came to St. Nathaniel's Hospital,...
Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (February 24, 1848 - October 25, 1899) was a Canadian science writer and novelist, educated in England. He was a public promoter of evolution in the second half of the nineteenth century. After leaving his professorship, in 1876 he returned to...
Hilda Wade- A Woman With Tenacity of Purpose is a mystery novel, written by Grant Allen. As a female protagonist author had written this delightful, interesting, detective novel. It was author's last book, due to illness he could not complete the last chapter. So Arthur Conan...
"Hilda Wade" from Grant Allen. Canadian science writer and novelist (1848-1899).