Port of Missing Men
'Port of Missing Men' Summary
Set against the backdrop of political turmoil in Europe, "Port of Missing Men" follows the intertwined fates of Shirley Claiborne, her brother Captain Claiborne, and the enigmatic John Armitage. As they journey through the continent, they become entangled in a dangerous game of espionage and intrigue. With the assassination of Count von Stroebel, the ambitious Jules Chauvenet plots to elevate the corrupt Francis to the throne. Amidst the chaos, Shirley and Captain Claiborne find themselves pursued by both Chauvenet and Armitage, whose motives remain shrouded in mystery. As they race against time to uncover the truth, their paths converge in a thrilling climax that exposes the depths of human ambition, betrayal, and the indomitable power of love.Book Details
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Meredith Nicholson
United States
Meredith Nicholson was an American author, poet, and diplomat, known for his works of fiction that captured the spirit of American life in the early 20th century. He was born on December 9, 1866, i...
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