The Forbidden Way

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The Forbidden Way

by George Gibbs

EN·~8 hours

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Description

In a bustling New York office, a sharp‑tongued lawyer named Jeff Wray juggles a tangled web of deals, rivalries, and bruised egos. When a mysterious figure arrives with news of a hidden mineral vein—dubbed the “Lone Tree”—the stakes rise quickly, pulling Jeff and his colleagues into a high‑risk venture that blurs the line between legitimate business and outright danger. Amid the clatter of typewriters and whispered conspiracies, personal grievances surface, especially between Jeff and the spirited Camilla, whose bruised cheek hints at deeper conflicts.

The narrative weaves together the gritty world of early‑20th‑century corporate intrigue with flashes of romance and moral ambiguity. As alliances shift and old loyalties are tested, listeners are drawn into a story where every decision could tip the balance between fortune and ruin, setting the stage for a suspenseful journey that promises both drama and unexpected revelations.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~8 hours (512K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2015-01-06

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

George Gibbs

George Gibbs

1870–1942

Best remembered for popular adventure and romantic fiction of the early 20th century, this American novelist also worked as a screenwriter during the silent-film era. His stories were widely serialized in magazines and often adapted for the screen.

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