The presidential snapshot : $b or, The all-seeing eye

"The Presidential Snapshot: or, The All-Seeing Eye" by Bertram Lebhar is an early 20th-century adventure where the disappearance of President Felix throws the United States government into turmoil. The story kicks off during a heated cabinet meeting filled with rumors of the president's capture and imprisonment in a volatile South American republic. Frank Hawley, nicknamed "the Camera Chap," a clever and resourceful photographer, steps into the chaos as he is tasked with uncovering the truth. His mission plunges him into a world of political secrets, treacherous schemes, and international espionage as he navigates the dangerous landscape of betrayal. The novel begins with doubts cast upon the trustworthiness of key figures, signaling a high-stakes game of deception where no one can be fully trusted. Alongside Señora Felix and other intriguing personalities, Hawley finds himself in pursuit of justice, marking the start of a compelling race against time.