A Bid for Fortune; Or, Dr. Nikola's Vendetta

Guy Boothby was an Australian novelist and writer, born in Adelaide on the 13th of October, 1867. Recognized for his prolific output and engaging storytelling, Boothby's body of work spanned various genres, including thriller, fantasy, and adventure. His most enduring literary creation is arguably the character Dr. Nikola, an enigmatic, globe-trotting anti-hero possessing esoteric knowledge and a ...