Detective and mystery stories; New England -- Fiction
FRIAR TUCK. By Robert Alexander Wason. Illustrated by Stanley L. Wood.
Happy Hawkins tells us, in his humorous way, how Friar Tuck
lived among the Cowboys, how he adjusted their quarrels and love
affairs and how he fought with them and for them when occasion
required.
THE SKY PILOT. By Ralph Connor. Illustrated by Louis Rhead.
There is no novel, dealing with the rough existence of cowboys,
so charming in the telling, abounding as it does with the
freshest and the truest pathos.
THE EMIGRANT TRAIL. By Geraldine Bonner. Colored frontispiece by John
Rae.
The book relates the adventures of a party on its overland
pilgrimage, and the birth and growth of the absorbing love of
two strong men for a charming heroine.
THE BOSS OF WIND RIVER. By A. M. Chisholm. Illustrated by Frank Tenney
Johnson.
This is a strong, virile novel with the lumber industry for its
central theme and a love story full of interest as a sort of
subplot.
A PRAIRIE COURTSHIP. By Harold Bindloss.
A story of Canadian prairies in which the hero is stirred,
through the influence of his love for a woman, to settle down to
the heroic business of pioneer farming.
JOYCE OF THE NORTH WOODS. By Harriet T. Comstock. Illustrated by John
Cassel.
A story of the deep woods that shows the power of love at work
among its primitive dwellers. It is a tensely moving study of
the human heart and its aspirations that unfolds itself through
thrilling situations and dramatic developments.
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WITHIN THE LAW. By Bayard Veller & Marvin Dana. Illustrated by Wm.
Charles Cooke.
This is a novelization of the immensely successful play which
ran for two years in New York and Chicago.
The plot of this powerful novel is of a young woman’s revenge
directed against her employer who allowed her to be sent to
prison for three years on a charge of theft, of which she was
innocent.
WHAT HAPPENED TO MARY. By Robert Carlton Brown. Illustrated with scenes
from the play.
This is a narrative of a young and innocent country girl who is
suddenly thrown into the very heart of New York, “the land of
her dreams,” where she is exposed to all sorts of temptations
and dangers.
The story of Mary is being told in moving pictures and played in
theatres all over the world.
THE RETURN OF PETER GRIMM. By David Belasco. Illustrated by John Rae.
This is a novelization of the popular play in which David
Warfield, as Old Peter Grimm, scored such a remarkable success.
The story is spectacular and extremely pathetic but withal,
powerful, both as a book and as a play.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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