
Charles Heber Clark
Charles Heber Clark was an American novelist and humorist. Most of his work was written under the pen name Max Adeler. Clark was also known by the pseudonym John Quill.

Out of the Hurly-Burly; Or, Life in an Odd Corner
A family's quest for peace turns hilariously chaotic as they swap city clamor for village quirks, finding charm and comedy in unexpected corners.
By Charles Heber Clark

Elbow-Room: A Novel Without a Plot
In a town filled with oddballs, a couple's attempt to calm their baby through hypnotism goes hilariously wrong, kicking off a series of ridiculous escapades.
By Charles Heber Clark

The Fortunate Island, and Other Stories
A professor and his daughter survive a shipwreck only to discover an island lost in time, brimming with both peculiar charm and hidden dangers.
By Charles Heber Clark

Frictional Electricity From "The Saturday Evening Post."
A bumbling plumber's attempt to woo a woman with the wonders of electricity hilariously backfires, sending him on a chaotic journey of rivalry and unexpected consequences.
By Charles Heber Clark