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"""Long Live the King"" by Guy Boothby is a thrilling adventure mystery that immerses readers in a world of suspense, intrigue, and political conspiracy. Set against the backdrop of royalty and monarchy, Boothby's narrative weaves a gripping tale of assassination plots and secret societies.As the crown faces threats of regicide, the tension mounts, and the stakes soar. Boothby's masterful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats, unraveling the mystery layer by layer as the protagonists navigate a web of danger and deception. With its blend of political intrigue and heart-pounding suspense, ""Long Live the King"" is a riveting thriller that showcases Boothby's prowess as a storyteller. The intricate plot twists and turns, revealing hidden agendas and unexpected alliances, while the shadow of conspiracy looms large over the monarchy. As the characters race against time to uncover the truth and protect the crown, readers are swept up in a whirlwind of excitement and danger. ""Long Live the King"" is a must-read for fans of adventure and mystery, offering a thrilling journey into the heart of political intrigue and royal secrets."

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Guy Newell Boothby was an Australian author and writer who lived from October 13, 1867, to February 26, 1905. He was known for writing shocking stories for variety magazines near the end of the 1800s. He mostly lived in England. He is best known for writing the Dr. Nikola series, which is about an occultist criminal mastermind who is like Fu Manchu in the Victorian era, and Pharos, the Egyptian, whlich is about Gothic Egypt, mummies' curses, and supernatural payback. He was friends with and learned from Rudyard Kipling, and George Orwell loved reading his books. Boothby was born in Adelaide to a well-known family in South Australia, which was still a British colony at the time. His grandfather, Benjamin Boothby (1803-1868), was a controversial judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia from 1853 to 1867. His father, Thomas Wilde Boothby, was a member of the South Australian Legislative Assembly for a time. Three of his uncles were important colony administrators. Boothby's mother, who was born in England and whom he looked up to, split up with his father when he was about seven years old and went back to England with their children.

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