Richard Harding Davis made a name for himself as a war correspondent in the early twentieth century.

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Product Description: Richard Davis was a turn of the century reporter known for his romance novels, plays and short stories. His years of experience as a war correspondent influenced much of his writing. This London murder mystery is eerily set in the foggy streets where intrigue is around every corner...read more

Product Description: In the stifling jungles of a small South American country, Robert Clay works as a civil engineer at a mine. But he also has a secret history as a mercenary, fighting for whichever side will pay him most. Clay finds himself in love with Alice Langham, the

Product Description: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: chapter{Section 4The Fate of the Pacificos As is already well known in the United States, General Weyler issued an order some months ago commanding the country people living in the provinces of Pinar del Rio, Havana and Matanzas to betake themselves with their belongings to the fortified towns...read more

Work from the popular writer of fiction and drama, journalist, war correspondent and editor of 'Harpers Weekly'

Product Description: Work from the popular writer of fiction and drama, journalist, war correspondent and editor of 'Harpers Weekly'

The private terrace of the Hotel Grand Bretagne, at Tangier, was shaded by a great awning of red and green and yellow, and strewn with colored mats, and plants in pots, and wicker chairs. It reached out from the Kings apartments into the Garden of Palms, and was hidden by them on two sides, and showed from the third the blue waters of the Mediterranean and the great shadow of Gibraltar in the distance. The Sultan of Morocco had given orders from Fez that the King of Messina, in spite of his incognito, should be treated during his stay in Tangier with the conside-ration due to his rank, so one-half of the Hotel Grand Bretagne had been set aside for him and his suite, and two soldiers of the Bashaw's Guard sat outside of his door with drawn swords. They were answerable with their heads for the life and safety of the Sultan's guest, and as they could speak no language but their own, they made a visit to his Majesty more a matter of adventure than of etiquette.

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Product Description: Work from the popular writer of fiction and drama, journalist, war correspondent and editor of 'Harpers Weekly'

Product Description: Richard Davis was a famous reporter for the Philadelphia Record in the latter part of the 19th century. He is known for his novels and short stories. While managing editor of the Harper's Weekly he traveled extensively. His experience and impressions gave him material for his writing...read more

Product Description: Work from the popular writer of fiction and drama, journalist, war correspondent and editor of 'Harpers Weekly'

A hundred years ago any trip in an automobile was an adventure… Brave and intrepid motorists of the early 20th Century faced appalling roads, mechanical malady and an often hostile populace as they exercised their exciting new machines. The Scarlet Car, written by Richard Harding Davis in 1907, captures the adventure and uncertainty that was a major part of travel in the early automobile. The period prose in his romantic novelette provides often humorous detail about of the rigors of automotive travel carefully woven through the strands of a classic love story. This edition of The Scarlet Car has been published by Demontreville Press, Inc., to commemorate and recognize the 100th anniversary of the beginning of automotive fiction.

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Product Description: It was at the end of the first act of the first night of “The Sultana,” and every member of the Lester Comic Opera Company, from Lester himself down to the wardrobe woman’s son, who would have had to work if his mother lost her place, was sick with anxiety.

Product Description: Work from the popular writer of fiction and drama, journalist, war correspondent and editor of 'Harpers Weekly'

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