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The Gates of Dawn

By Fergus Hume

2019-09-25 04:26:29

Book Extract: The vehicle swung and swayed and dipped and rose on the uneven ground, but by leading the horse carefully an upset was avoided. In a quarter of an hour, the man and his belongings halted at the foot of the ridge immediately below the ta ... Read more
Book Extract: The vehicle swung and swayed and dipped and rose on the uneven ground, but by leading the horse carefully an upset was avoided. In a quarter of an hour, the man and his belongings halted at the foot of the ridge immediately below the tall pine. A dull murmur like the buzzing of bees became audible, and the man stilled the impatient yapping of the dog to listen. Less

Book Details

File size155.562 KB
Print pages334
PublisherPublic Domain Book
Publication date2019-03-23
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1010956587
Author
Fergusson Wright Hume (1859–1932), New Zealand lawyer and prolific author particularly renowned for his debut novel, the international best-seller The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (1886). Hume was bo...

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