Excerpt from The Pathway of Adventure
Stuart Wayne had taken a day from work in which to celebrate his good fortune. The early mail that mom ing had brought to his bachelor-apartments in the Cres senden Building a very substantial check - the first royalty returns on his new book - accompanied by an exceedingly pleasant letter written by his publishers in New York, stating that the work was enjoying an excel lent sale.
As this was the first time he had succeeded in achieving any popular demand Wayne felt entitled to a brief vacation.
However, his methods were naturally quiet ones. He had not resided in Chicago for any great length of time, scarcely long enough to become habituated to the city, or to form a wide circle of acquaintances. Indeed, outside of certain professional friendships, and a few old-tims chums, encountered by chance at the University Club, he scarcely felt that he really knew any one.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating tale of crime, mystery, and danger, set amidst the haunting atmosphere of an abandoned house with a sinister past. As the author stumbles upon a desperate message pleading for help, he finds himself drawn into a dangerous conspiracy involving a young woman held captive by two menacing individuals. The author delves into the dark underbelly of crime, exploring the depths of human greed and desperation, all within the eerie confines of the old Hartigan house. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the courage and determination of those who dare to challenge evil, reminding us that even in the darkest of times, hope can prevail. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334125324_0
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