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 Project Gutenberg 2015-12-20 Public domain in the USA. 111 Wheeler, R. L. The Demon Cruiser Produced by Greg Weeks, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Demon Cruiser" by R. L. Wheeler is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a dark and suspenseful maritime adventure, centered on the ship "Maxwell" and its journey back to New York from Australia. The plot unfolds with a series of ominous events as the wealthy passenger William Manton becomes the target of dark intentions from the ship's third mate, Mr. Brand, leading to treachery on the high seas. The opening of the novel sets a grim tone as the "Maxwell" is on its homebound journey. William Manton, who carries a fortune intended for his daughter, is observed in the depths of night by the sinister third officer, Brand, who harbors murderous intentions. After a chilling confrontation, Manton is thrown overboard, leading Brand to steal the locked iron box that held Manton's wealth. As the story progresses, the narrative hints at tension-filled moments, misfortune, and supernatural elements tied to Brand's dark deeds, suggesting that the consequences of treachery on the sea are far-reaching and may haunt him in unexpected ways. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Castaways -- Fiction Dime novels PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Adventure Category: Novels 197579 2025-06-20T11:57:22.783413 text/html 177150 2024-10-22T23:37:33 text/html 240952 2025-06-20T11:57:27.141917 application/epub+zip 242681 2025-06-20T11:57:23.542436 application/epub+zip 125939 2025-06-20T11:57:23.142424 application/epub+zip 333555 2025-06-20T11:57:30.152948 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 307996 2025-06-20T11:57:26.726919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191343 2022-09-23T05:03:28.847181 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 171492 2023-09-22T06:21:42.946560 text/plain 151781 2024-10-22T23:37:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 14902 2025-06-20T11:57:30.296888 application/rdf+xml 26308 2025-06-20T11:57:23.245418 image/jpeg 3676 2025-06-20T11:57:23.196476 image/jpeg 230359 2025-06-20T11:57:22.803418 application/octet-stream application/zip