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Title: Rogues' Haven
Credits: This etext was transcribed by Les Bowler
Summary: "Rogues' Haven" by Roy Bridges is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the character John Howe, a young man from a humble background who gets caught in a web of poaching and intrigue. After an unexpected encounter with Mr. Bradbury, a lawyer entwined with his family’s past, John finds himself entangled in a dangerous legacy linked to the wealthy Craike family. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to John Howe and his friend Tony Vining as they are caught poaching by Tim Kerrick, a keeper of local lord Chelton. Their escapade leads to an unexpected meeting with Mr. Bradbury, who takes an interest in John and decides to intervene on his behalf. Following a chaotic series of events, John is taken to Chelton Hall to face justice, where he comes to question his own origins and the secrets of his family. The opening also hints at a traumatic backstory, involving John's father, Richard Howe, and a conflict with an enigmatic uncle, setting the stage for a conflict that intertwines family loyalty, hidden identities, and potential betrayal as John learns about his true heritage and the sinister forces aligned against him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 89.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Bridges, Roy, 1885-1952
EBook No.: 58638
Published: Jan 7, 2019
Downloads: 117
Language: English
Subject: Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Fiction
Subject: Mystery fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Rogues' Haven
Credits: This etext was transcribed by Les Bowler
Summary: "Rogues' Haven" by Roy Bridges is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the character John Howe, a young man from a humble background who gets caught in a web of poaching and intrigue. After an unexpected encounter with Mr. Bradbury, a lawyer entwined with his family’s past, John finds himself entangled in a dangerous legacy linked to the wealthy Craike family. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to John Howe and his friend Tony Vining as they are caught poaching by Tim Kerrick, a keeper of local lord Chelton. Their escapade leads to an unexpected meeting with Mr. Bradbury, who takes an interest in John and decides to intervene on his behalf. Following a chaotic series of events, John is taken to Chelton Hall to face justice, where he comes to question his own origins and the secrets of his family. The opening also hints at a traumatic backstory, involving John's father, Richard Howe, and a conflict with an enigmatic uncle, setting the stage for a conflict that intertwines family loyalty, hidden identities, and potential betrayal as John learns about his true heritage and the sinister forces aligned against him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 89.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Bridges, Roy, 1885-1952
EBook No.: 58638
Published: Jan 7, 2019
Downloads: 117
Language: English
Subject: Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Fiction
Subject: Mystery fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.