"Idle Hour Stories" by Eugenia Dunlap Potts is a compilation of short narratives from the early 1900s that plunges into a realm of varied characters and intriguing situations. Beginning with "A Thrilling Experience," the book introduces Bowen, a station-master grappling with a stormy night and the demands of his job, who is caught in a web of mystery when he discovers a suspicious person and an enigmatic package, which soon turns into a dangerous encounter with thieves. This opening story establishes a tone of suspense and character-focused storytelling, which weaves drama, romance, and emotions across a number of different storylines.
Idle Hour Stories
By Eugenia Dunlap Potts
In a bygone era, discover suspenseful tales where ordinary people encounter thrilling adventures, hidden dangers, and heartfelt moments.
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About the AuthorEugenia Dunlap Potts was a writer in Lancaster, Kentucky. She owned and edited the Illustrated Kentuckian. She wrote poetry and historical works. Potts was recognized by the State of Kentucky for her contributions as a Kentucky author with a plaque outside the site of her former home.
Eugenia Dunlap Potts was a writer in Lancaster, Kentucky. She owned and edited the Illustrated Kentuckian. She wrote poetry and historical works. Potts was recognized by the State of Kentucky for her contributions as a Kentucky author with a plaque outside the site of her former home.
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