Nick Carter Stories; The Seal of Gijon No. 137
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By John R. Coryell 23 May, 2022
Excerpt.....“Look out! You’ll run us down!” The response was a growling oath, as the heavy launch came on, full speed, straight across the river. Nick Carter, sitting at the wheel of another craft of the same type, saw the dan ... Read more

Excerpt.....“Look out! You’ll run us down!”

The response was a growling oath, as the heavy launch came on, full speed, straight across the river.

Nick Carter, sitting at the wheel of another craft of the same type, saw the danger, even before his assistant shouted this warning.

“Keep quiet, Chick!” he ordered, in his calm tones. “I’ll make it!”

The famous detective had handled motor boats before, and he knew he could dodge the erratic craft cutting across his bows, unless the other man changed his course at the crucial moment.....

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John Russell Coryell(December 15, 1851 – July15, 1924) was a prolific dime novel author. Like many other dime novelists Coryell also wrote under pseudonyms, his two main being Nicholas Carter and Be...
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