P. J., The Secret Service Boy: Being A Record Of Some Of The Holiday Adventures Of Mr. Philip John Davenant In 1914 And 1915 (1922)

By Frederick Spencer Hamilton and Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton

Book Overview

P. J., The Secret Service Boy is a novel written by Frederick Hamilton and published in 1922. The book follows the adventures of a young boy named Philip John Davenant, who becomes involved with the British Secret Service during his summer holidays in 1914 and 1915. As the story unfolds, Philip finds himself caught up in a web of intrigue and danger as he helps the Secret Service foil a German plot to sabotage British shipping. Along the way, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, including spies, smugglers, and even a mysterious woman who may hold the key to the entire operation.The novel is set against the backdrop of World War I and offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of espionage and counterintelligence during this tumultuous period in history. It also provides a vivid portrait of life in England during the early 20th century, with detailed descriptions of the countryside, the seaside resorts, and the bustling streets of London.Overall, P. J., The Secret Service Boy is a thrilling adventure story that will appeal to readers of all ages, offering a thrilling mix of action, suspense, and historical detail.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163983438
• ISBN13: 9781163983430
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"