Dangerous Days

By: Rinehart, Mary Roberts, Avery

Book Excerpt: ...hat sort of thing."Clayton's eyes roamed about the room, where portly Mrs. Haverford was still knitting placidly, where the Chris Valentines were quarreling under pretense of raillery, where Toots Hayden was smoking a cigaret in a corner and smiling up at Graham, and where Natalie, exquisite and precise, was supervising the laying out of a bridge table."She would, of course," he observed, rather curtly, and, moving through a French window, went out onto a small balcony into the night.He was irritated with himself. What had come over him? He shook himself, and drew a long breath of the sweet night air. His tall, boyishly straight figure dominated the little place. In the half-light he looked, indeed, like an overgrown boy. He always looked like Graham's brother, anyhow; it was one of Natalie's complaints against him. But he put the thought of Natalie away, along with his new discontent. By George, it was something to feel that, if a man could not fight in this war, at least he could makClose...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08JB1GQ2Z
• ISBN13: 9798677840104
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"