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THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED, MOST GRATEFULLY TO MY FRIEND JOHN E. PICKETT EDITOR OF "THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN" - I THE HIDDEN PATH II THE MAN IN THE DARK III THE MOCKING BIRD IV THE STRANGER FROM NOWHERE V TRAPS AND TRAPPER VI IN THE DAY OF BATTLE VII SECRETS VIII THE SIEGE IX THE FIGURE IN WHITE X THE GHOST TREE - FOREWORD
ALBERT PAYSON TERHUNE.
BLACK CAESAR'S CLAN - CHAPTER I - THE HIDDEN PATH
CHAPTER II - THE MAN IN THE DARK
CHAPTER III - THE MOCKING BIRD
CHAPTER IV - THE STRANGER FROM NOWHERE
CHAPTER V - TRAPS AND TRAPPER
CHAPTER VI - IN THE DAY OF BATTLE
CHAPTER VII - SECRETS
CHAPTER VIII - THE SIEGE
The opening rolls out a sweeping portrait of Florida’s birth, tracing how coral reefs, mangrove roots, and a stray coconut raised the peninsula from the sea. The narrative paints glistening white sand, tangled mangrove swamps, and the endless blue of Biscayne Bay with a natural‑historian’s eye, grounding the story in a landscape that feels both ancient and teeming with promise. This vivid setting becomes a character itself, hinting at hidden pathways and forgotten secrets among the palms and tides.
Against that backdrop, a lone figure stalks the shadowed lane of Royal Palm Park, drawn into a world of clandestine families and unsolved crimes beneath Miami’s glittering façade. The prose promises intrigue, occasional danger, and restless energy that pulls listeners into the mystery without revealing its end. Expect a brisk, action‑driven journey where the lush environment fuels both romance and suspense.
Language
en
Duration
~6 hours (350K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2003-12-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1872–1942
Best known for warm, adventurous stories about collies, this American writer turned his life at Sunnybank into books that made generations of dog lovers cry, cheer, and keep reading. His most famous work, Lad: A Dog, helped make him one of the most widely read animal storytellers of the early 20th century.
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