Peter the Brazen: A Mystery Story of Modern China

George F. (George Frank) Worts

b. 1892

Best known for fast-moving mystery and adventure tales set against vivid international backdrops, this prolific pulp-era writer became a familiar name in magazines like Argosy, Blue Book, and Short Stories. His best-known creation, Peter the Brazen, helped carry his work from magazine fiction into book form and later adaptations.