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Charing Cross Mystery is a thrilling detective novel, involving murder, poison, and mayhem. Hetherwick, a budding barrister, witnesses the sudden, and untimely death of a passenger on the London Underground between St. James Park, and Charing Cross. The only other passenger flees, leaving Hetherwick to suspect foul play. He, along with the police, and a beautiful young woman, will stop at nothing until the case is solved.

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863-1935) was a British journalist and writer. He wrote about 200 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the "Golden Age". An early book was the 1909 collection, The Adventures of Archer Dawe. His other works include: Andrewlina (1889), The Winding Way (1890), The Wonderful City (1894), In the Days of Drake (1897), At the Blue Bell Inn (1898), The Fear of the Night (1903) and Paradise Court (1908).

Excerpt from Over There and Back in Three Uniforms: Being the Experiences of an American Boy in the Canadian, British and American Armies at the Front and Through No Man's LandIN August, 1914, I was a cowboy on a ranch in the interior Of British Columbia. How good a cowboy I would not undertake to say, because if there were any errands Off the ranch the foreman seemed better able to spare me for them than any one else in the outfit.One ambition, and one only, possessed me in those days. And it was not to own the ranch! All in the world I wanted was to accumulate money enough to carry me to San Francisco when the Panama exposition opened in the autumn. After that I didn't care. It would be time enough to worry about another job when I had seen the fair.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Juvenile Instructor, Vol. 39: Organ of the Deseret Sunday School Union; March 15, 1904Made by President Joseph F. Smith at a Conference of the Wasatch Stake of Zion. Sunday Morning. January 31, 1904.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Juvenile Instructor, Vol. 39: Organ of the Deseret Sunday School Union; March 15, 1904Made by President Joseph F. Smith at a Conference of the Wasatch Stake of Zion. Sunday Morning. January 31, 1904.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Juvenile Instructor, Vol. 40: March 1, 1905To say that I was astonished to hear these words spoken clearly and distinctly would but faintly describe my feelings. I asked myself, Am I deceived? Is this a delusion? What does it mean? Is it an evil spirit that is mocki'ng me?But then the calm, peaceful influence which I felt accompanying the words, and the, fact that the sound of that voice was similar to the sound and tone of Presi dent George Q Cannon's reassured me, and I could plainly understand that I could positively prove the source of the instruction given me by finding out if there was a place on the island called Cronk Na Mona, and I decided at once to obey it.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Juvenile Instructor, Vol. 39: Organ of the Deseret Sunday School Union; February 1, 1904Many caves may still be seen among those cliffs which were used by hermits fourteen hundred years ago. We have all heard the story of how St. Saba, having tired of the world made a cave in this desolate spot his home, was joined by others, a brotherhood organized, and about the year A. D. 500 a convent founded.Among these caves is one known as the Cavern of Skulls where hundreds of monks have perished while defending the place from those who coveted their hoard ed wealth, At the present time there are less than a hundred monks at this place, but it is said during the time of St. Saba there were fully twelve thousand of them. They entered as penitents, became as it were dead to this life, dead to progression, and renounced everything that' would tend to give enjoyment and happiness, took oaths never to love'a woman or even to look at one, never to listen to the prat tle of children, but to keep all the sun shine out from their lives and allow their souls to be filled with darkness and gloom. Women are forbidden, under. All circum stances, to enter the enclosure.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Juvenile Instructor, Vol. 39: Organ of the Deseret Sunday School Union; February 1, 1904Many caves may still be seen among those cliffs which were used by hermits fourteen hundred years ago. We have all heard the story of how St. Saba, having tired of the world made a cave in this desolate spot his home, was joined by others, a brotherhood organized, and about the year A. D. 500 a convent founded.Among these caves is one known as the Cavern of Skulls where hundreds of monks have perished while defending the place from those who coveted their hoard ed wealth, At the present time there are less than a hundred monks at this place, but it is said during the time of St. Saba there were fully twelve thousand of them. They entered as penitents, became as it were dead to this life, dead to progression, and renounced everything that' would tend to give enjoyment and happiness, took oaths never to love'a woman or even to look at one, never to listen to the prat tle of children, but to keep all the sun shine out from their lives and allow their souls to be filled with darkness and gloom. Women are forbidden, under. All circum stances, to enter the enclosure.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.