In Search of El Dorado (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781514736883)

"[...]dining-saloon they would find a hot supper awaiting them which he had taken it upon himself to order, just to fortify his charges against any possible ill effects from the cold to which they were so foolishly exposing themselves. And while he spoke, the purser was busily but very politely shepherding the promenade deck crowd toward the doorway giving access to the dining-saloon. But above the suavely jocular accents of the purser's voice Dick's quick ears caught other and more sinister sounds, to wit, the persistent crackling of the ship's wireless installation, and he very shrewdly suspected that that meant something much more serious and important than "Sparks" swapping good-nights with some other operator-that, in short, it meant nothing less than[...]."

Author: Harry Collingwood
ISBN-10: 1514736888
ISBN-13: 9781514736883
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 06/28/2015
Pages: 214
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.45d