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Chalmers, Stephen

 
9781479411993: The Vanishing Smuggler

Synopsis

Stephen Chalmers was a Scottish-born American author and journalist, known for his works of fiction and historical writing in the early 20th century. His stories often centered on adventure, mystery, and historical themes, reflecting his varied experiences as a traveler and writer. In addition to his novels, Chalmers wrote short stories and was a contributor to various magazines. His works captured the spirit of his era, blending intrigue with vivid storytelling.


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Scotch village of Morag. In the dense mist the walls rose in the hoar-silvered light like circular piles of Druidic ruins. The great estuary of the Clyde lay like dull metal under the moon halo, and the ripples sucked under a fringing of ice, for so intense was the frost that the Arctic finger encroached upon the salt sea. It was midnight, yet the hour seemed full of whisperings. The bellowing of the foghorn on the Renfrewshire coast opposite, and the melancholy clang of the Gantock bell on the midreef, sounded a strange presage of evil.
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