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Lifetime: 1877 - 1949 Passed: ≈ 75 years ago

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Rex Beach

Books by Rex Beach

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Spoilers

Romance Adventure Fiction Novel
Adventure Romance Justice Corruption Outlaw Mining Alaska Law Gold rush Frontier West Vigilante

Set during the Alaskan Gold Rush, *The Spoilers* follows the story of Dextry and Roy Glenister, two prospectors who return to Nome to reclaim their stolen gold mine. They quickly find themselves entangled in a web of corruption, with crooked official...

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Silver Horde

The Silver Horde , is set in Kalvik, a fictionalized community in Bristol Bay, Alaska, and tells the story of a down on his luck gold miner who discovers a greater wealth in Alaska's run of salmon (silver horde) and decides to open a cannery. To acco...

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Crimson Gardenia And Other Tales Of Adventure

Published in 1916, this book collects eleven stories originally published in several different magazines. Beach’s adventure stories were immensely popular throughout the early 1900s. - Summary by David Wales