Edward S. (Edward Sims) Van Zile
Edward Sims Van Zile was an American writer. He published fiction, non-fiction, biographies, a commentary on war, and a history of the early days of movies. In 1904, in an essay about him, Book News Biographies said "for the past ten years Mr. Van Zile has been known to the reading public through many short stories, novelettes and a few novels".
Kings in Adversity
Amidst political plots, a disguised prince running from revolution must pick between his crown and the surprising allure of a life and love he never expected.
By Edward S. (Edward Sims) Van Zile
With Sword and Crucifix Being an Account of the Strange Adventures of Count Louis Sancerre, Companion of Sieur LaSalle, on the Lower Mississippi, in the Year of Grace 1682
A French courtier travels to America in 1862 where he has to confront his past when he is reunited with a long lost love.
By Edward S. (Edward Sims) Van Zile
That Marvel—The Movie A Glance at Its Past, Its Promising Present and Its Significant Future
Step back in time and see how moving pictures transformed from a mere novelty into a powerful force poised to shape society's future.
By Edward S. (Edward Sims) Van Zile
Perkins, the Fakeer: A Travesty on Reincarnation His wonderful workings in the cases of "When Reginald was Caroline", "How Chopin came to Remsen", and "Clarissa's troublesome baby"
A husband and wife find their lives turned upside down when a strange switch puts them in each other's bodies, leading to hilarious and bizarre situations.
By Edward S. (Edward Sims) Van Zile
The Manhattaners: A Story of the Hour
Amidst the backdrop of a bustling metropolis, an eager newcomer is confronted with disillusionment as he navigates love, wealth, and the loss of innocence.
By Edward S. (Edward Sims) Van Zile