The Ten Jewels.
Week-End Books.
Patrick Wynnton. By E. J. Bell. J!£R WYNNTON has made a reputation ■with his exciting stories, and in his latest, “ The Ten Jewels,’* we have a background of mystery which develops into an absorbing story. Commander Roger Marlev. late of the Royal Navy, finds himself stranded in La Paulina, in Southern France. Under strange circumstances he meets a charming young lady. Phillida, a young woman who is to go back to a continental State as its Queen. There is much plotting intrigue, and mystery in which Roger becomes involved: The door behind Roger closed with a click. And, as he swung round, the hand of the short broad one caught him by the throat. Roger falls in love with the Lady Phil, lida. he carries out a mysterious mission to Marseilles and Paris, passes through all kinds of danger, spurred on by his love for this lovely girl. The action is swift, and the engaging romance completes this entertaining story.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 43, 20 February 1931, Page 6
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165The Ten Jewels. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 43, 20 February 1931, Page 6
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