The Lost Valley by J. M. Walsh
"The Lost Valley" by J. M. Walsh is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Jimmy Carstairs, a down-on-his-luck explorer who finds himself embroiled in a mysterious and potentially dangerous situation after saving the life of a man named Bryce. As Carstairs navigates this perilous landscape, he uncovers a web of intrigue, culminating in an unexpected romance with Moira Drummond, who reveals secrets that could endanger them
both. At the start of the narrative, Carstairs is introduced as a weary traveler seeking solace from life’s hardships when he fortuitously stumbles upon the jovial Mr. Bryce at the beach. Their encounter escalates quickly when Carstairs intervenes in an assassination attempt on Bryce, which sets off a chain of events involving enemies, cryptic messages, and a calculated dangerous game of survival. The immediate tension is heightened by Carstairs’s interactions with the eccentric Bryce, hinting at deeper mysteries, and ultimately leading to more profound personal stakes involving Moira that further complicate his newfound entanglement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Walsh, J. M. (James Morgan), 1897-1952 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Lost Valley |
| Credits |
Produced by Michael Ciesielski, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Victoria -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 19162 |
| Release Date | Sep 2, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 407 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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