Silent Barrier

Silent Barrier

by Louis Tracy

Charles K Spencer is a wealthy young American mining engineer traveling in London when he overhears a conversation that leads him to play 'fairy godfather' to a young woman with aspirations of becoming a writer for a scientific journal. He arranges for her to travel to Switzerland, but she's unknowingly shadowed by a mysterious and potentially dangerous man named Mr. Bower. Spencer follows close behind, determined to protect the woman he's come to admire.

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Louis Tracy was a British journalist, and prolific writer of fiction. He used the pseudonyms Gordon Holmes and Robert Fraser, which were at times shared with M. P. Shiel, a collaborator from the start...

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