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Quick Action is a novel written by Robert W. Chambers and published in 1914. The story follows the protagonist, a young man named Richard Barry, who is a successful businessman and amateur detective. When a friend of his is murdered, Barry becomes embroiled in a dangerous plot... Read Full Overview

"Quick Action" from Robert William Chambers. American artist and fiction writer (1865-1933).

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

Always animated by a desire to contribute in a small way toward scientific investigation, the author offers this humble volume to a more serious audience than he has so far ventured to address. For all those who have outgrown the superficial amusement of mere fiction this volume,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Rare edition with unique illustrations and elegant classic cream paper. Robert W. Chambers was a prolific American author who wrote a number of genres. His most famous work is the occult classic The King in Yellow. Quick Action is a Popular novel, first published in 1914. Includes... Read Full Overview

Another well written romantic comedy by Robert W. Chambers about a young couple racing towards each other and yet away from each other...

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Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 - December 16, 1933) was an American artist... Read Full Overview

Another well written romantic comedy by Robert W. Chambers about a young couple racing towards each other and yet away from each other...

About the author:

Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 - December 16, 1933) was an American artist... Read Full Overview