The Lost World MEGAPACK®. Lin Carter

Werewolf Megapack™

      The William Hope Hodgson Megapack™

      WESTERN

      The Western Megapack™

      The Second Western Megapack™

      The Third Western Megapack™

      The B.M. Bower Megapack™

      The Max Brand Megapack™

      The Buffalo Bill Megapack™

      The Cowboy Megapack™

      The Zane Grey Megapack™

      The Lon Williams Weird Western Megapack™

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      The Bobbsey Twins Megapack™

      The Boys’ Adventure Megapack™

      The Dan Carter, Cub Scout Megapack™

      The Dare Boys Megapack™

      The Doll Story Megapack™

      The G.A. Henty Megapack™

      The Girl Detectives Megapack™

      The E. Nesbit Megapack™

      The Penny Parker Megapack™

      The Pinocchio Megapack™

      The Rover Boys Megapack™

      The Second Carolyn Wells Megapack™

      The Space Patrol Megapack™

      The Tom Corbett, Space Cadet Megapack™

      The Tom Swift Megapack™

      The Wizard of Oz Megapack™

      SINGLE-AUTHOR

      The Achmed Abdullah Megapack™

      The H. Bedford-Jones Pulp Fiction Megapack™

      The Edward Bellamy Megapack™

      The E.F. Benson Megapack™

      The Second E.F. Benson Megapack™

      The Henri Bergson Megapack™

      The Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson Megapack™

      The Algernon Blackwood Megapack™

      The Second Algernon Blackwood Megapack™

      The B.M. Bower Megapack™

      The Max Brand Megapack™

      The First Reginald Bretnor Megapack™

      The Fredric Brown Megapack™

      The Second Fredric Brown Megapack™

      The Wilkie Collins Megapack™

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      The Ray Cummings Megapack™

      The Guy de Maupassant Megapack™

      The Philip K. Dick Megapack™

      The Frederick Douglass Megapack™

      The Erckmann-Chatrian Megapack™

      The F. Scott Fitzgerald Megapack™

      The First R. Austin Freeman Megapack™

      The Second R. Austin Freeman Megapack™*

      The Third R. Austin Freeman Megapack™*

      The Jacques Futrelle Megapack™

      The Randall Garrett Megapack™

      The Second Randall Garrett Megapack™

      The Anna Katharine Green Megapack™

      The Zane Grey Megapack™

      The Edmond Hamilton Megapack™

      The Dashiell Hammett Megapack™

      The C.J. Henderson Megapack™

      The William Hope Hodgson Megapack™

      The M.R. James Megapack™

      The Selma Lagerlof Megapack™

      The Harold Lamb Megapack™

      The Murray Leinster Megapack™***

      The Second Murray Leinster Megapack™***

      The Jonas Lie Megapack™

      The Arthur Machen Megapack™**

      The Katherine Mansfield Megapack™

      The George Barr McCutcheon Megapack™

      The William P. McGivern Fantasy Megapack™

      The First William P. McGivern Science Fiction Megapack™

      The Second William P. McGivern Science Fiction Megapack™

      The A. Merritt Megapack™*

      The Talbot Mundy Megapack™

      The E. Nesbit Megapack™

      The Andre Norton Megapack™

      The H. Beam Piper Megapack™

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      The Rafael Sabatini Megapack™

      The Saki Megapack™

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      The Robert Sheckley Megapack™

      The Bram Stoker Megapack™

      The Fred M. White Disaster Megapack™

      The Lon Williams Weird Western Megapack™

      The Virginia Woolf Megapack™

      The Arthur Leo Zagat Science Fiction Megapack™

      * Not available in the United States

      ** Not available in the European Union

      ***Out of print.

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      Yondering: The First Borgo Press Book of Science Fiction Stories

      To the Stars—And Beyond! The Second Borgo Press Book of Science Fiction Stories

      Once Upon a Future: The Third Borgo Press Book of Science Fiction Stories

      Whodunit?—The First Borgo Press Book of Crime and Mystery Stories

      More Whodunits—The Second Borgo Press Book of Crime and Mystery Stories

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THE LOST WORLD, by Arthur Conan Doyle

      Originally published in 1912.

      CHAPTER I

      “There Are Heroisms All Round Us”

      Mr. Hungerton, her father, really was the most tactless person upon earth,—a fluffy, feathery, untidy cockatoo of a man, perfectly good-natured, but absolutely centered upon his own silly self. If anything could have driven me from Gladys, it would have been the thought of such a father-in-law. I am convinced that he really believed in his heart that I came round to the Chestnuts three days a week for the pleasure of his company, and very especially to hear his views upon bimetallism, a subject upon which he was by way of being an authority.

      For an hour or more that evening I listened to his monotonous chirrup about bad money driving out good, the token value of silver, the depreciation of the rupee, and the true standards of exchange.

      “Suppose,” he cried with feeble violence, “that all the debts in the world were called up simultaneously,