Trusty Five-Fifteen (1921)

By George Frank Lydston

Book Overview

Trusty Five-Fifteen is a novel written by George Frank Lydston and published in 1921. The story revolves around a man named James B. Larkin, who is a successful businessman and a prominent member of Chicago's social elite. Larkin is known for his impeccable reputation and his ability to keep his word, which has earned him the nickname ""Trusty Five-Fifteen."" However, Larkin's life takes a dramatic turn when he becomes embroiled in a scandal that threatens to destroy his reputation and his career. The scandal involves a young woman named Alice, whom Larkin had befriended and helped to find a job. When Alice is accused of stealing from her employer, Larkin is called upon to testify in her defense. As Larkin investigates the case, he uncovers a web of lies and deceit that threatens to expose the corruption and greed of those in power. Along the way, he must confront his own demons and face the consequences of his actions. Trusty Five-Fifteen is a gripping tale of betrayal, redemption, and the power of trust. It is a timeless story that explores the complexities of human nature and the importance of integrity in a world where honesty is often in short supply.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: 1165165228
• ISBN13: 9781165165223
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 566 Pages
• Weight: 2.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"