Project Gutenberg 2008-01-15 Public domain in the USA. 95 Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William) 1865 1933 Chambers, Robert William The Flaming Jewel Produced by Ben Collver "The Flaming Jewel" by Robert W. Chambers is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Mike Clinch, who is embroiled in dark dealings and illegal activities in the North Woods, all while nurturing a desperate desire to provide a better life for his stepdaughter, Eve Strayer. Themes of crime, betrayal, and loyalty, particularly concerning the pursuit of a fabled jewel, weave through the narrative. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the tense atmosphere surrounding Mike Clinch as he becomes the target of international intrigue due to a letter revealing the whereabouts of José Quintana, a notorious thief. James Darragh, who operates under the alias Hal Smith, becomes involved in the complex dynamics between Clinch, Quintana, and the law. As the narrative unfolds, we witness Darragh pursuing clues connected to the Flaming Jewel, while Eve Strayer grapples with her loyalty to her stepfather amid the threat of State Troopers and danger posed by Quintana’s gang. These interwoven storylines set the stage for a gripping tale of suspense and potential violence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Adventure stories PS Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: American Literature 478134 2025-07-10T06:48:07.487698 text/html 477955 2025-01-10T07:12:15.903347 text/html 247697 2025-07-10T06:48:16.242685 application/epub+zip 254065 2025-07-10T06:48:10.306705 application/epub+zip 241625 2025-07-10T06:48:09.144706 application/epub+zip 461511 2025-07-10T06:48:20.287635 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 432427 2025-07-10T06:48:15.477678 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 405212 2022-09-11T09:21:10.089237 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 406228 2025-07-10T06:48:07.033714 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 406145 2008-01-15T05:19:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17830 2025-07-10T06:48:20.408643 application/rdf+xml 14147 2025-07-10T06:48:09.625690 image/jpeg 3644 2025-07-10T06:48:09.384693 image/jpeg 157150 2008-01-15T05:19:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 244769 2025-07-10T06:48:07.521713 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia