Adventure stories
Bob Stanton walked along the main street of Suva, painfully conscious that people looked at him as if he was a beach comber. He was not quite that--yet--though he was not many degrees removed from it, he told himself. His ducks and his linen, if they were frayed, were clean; h...
Bob Stanton walked along the main street of Suva, painfully conscious that people looked at him as if he was a beach comber. He was not quite that--yet--though he was not many d...
2. CHAPTER II.Cheung Li's restaurant did not cater to the social element of Suva, but it was neat and clean, the food savory, wholesome and cheap, so that he did a good waterfront business wi...
3. CHAPTER III.Cheung's schooner arrived from Levuka early the next morning, mooring in the stream at first, then, as the tide served, going to a wharf remote from the main one where the Lehua...
4. CHAPTER IV.They sighted it at dawn. It revealed itself in the growing light, before the sun rose above the sea-line, like an image developing on a negative in the dark room, somber, gradua...
5. CHAPTER V.There was no time for delay. They had to do something. To take the offensive was the best plan. Tiki pointed out the opening of an almost closed jungle trail. They went into it,...