Richard Harding Davis
Richard Harding Davis was an American journalist and writer of fiction and drama, known foremost as the first American war correspondent to cover the Spanish–American War, the Second Boer War, and World War I. His writing greatly assisted the political career of Theodore Roosevelt. He also played a major role in the evolution of the American magazine. His influence extended to the world of fashion, and he is credited with making the clean-shaven look popular among men at the turn of the 20th century.
Somewhere in France
In a landscape of war, a woman navigates love and deceit while she juggles espionage and the emotional cost of her actions.
By Richard Harding Davis
With the Allies
Witness the unfolding chaos and human drama of World War I through the eyes of a war correspondent as Europe is thrown into turmoil.
By Richard Harding Davis
Three gringos in Venezuela and Central America
** Three American adventurers leave behind a frozen landscape and embark on a quest for warmth in Central America, but stumble into unique cultural encounters.
By Richard Harding Davis
A Charmed Life
Amidst the chaos of war, a reporter's charmed survival hinges on the power of a woman's love, proving that even conflict can give way to affection.
By Richard Harding Davis
The Frame Up
In a city filled with secrets and power struggles, a district attorney risks everything to uncover the truth behind a scandalous murder that reaches the highest levels of society.
By Richard Harding Davis
The Scarlet Car
A spirited group's journey to a big game is derailed by a troublesome car and unexpected drama, leading to love, laughs, and surprising revelations.
By Richard Harding Davis
In the Fog
In a London fog that mirrors a swirling mystery, members of a distinguished club find themselves entangled in a dark tale of murder and vanishings told by a charismatic newcomer.
By Richard Harding Davis
The Boy Scout and Other Stories for Boys
In a time of youthful adventure, a selfless act starts one boy's journey as he embraces the spirit of scouting and helps those around him.
By Richard Harding Davis
Vera, the Medium
In a world of wealth and deception, the dying millionaire's fate hangs in the balance as a mysterious medium and greedy relatives fight for control over his life and fortune.
By Richard Harding Davis
Real Soldiers of Fortune
A young man's hunger for danger catapults him into a whirlwind of global conflicts as he transforms into a celebrated military figure.
By Richard Harding Davis
The Consul
In a forgotten town, an aging diplomat's commitment to what's right faces a powerful challenge, leading to unexpected redemption.
By Richard Harding Davis
Gallegher and Other Stories
In a world of crime and mystery, a youthful boy uses his cleverness to solve crimes, blending innocence with resourcefulness.
By Richard Harding Davis
About Paris
Experience a glimpse into the past as a narrator explores the captivating streets and unique characters of 19th-century Paris.
By Richard Harding Davis
Van Bibber and Others
In a world of high society and theatrical drama, a young man's calm presence and protective nature become the heart of interconnected stories about life, love, and duty.
By Richard Harding Davis
Cuba in War Time
Witness the heart-wrenching struggle of a nation fighting for its freedom.
By Richard Harding Davis
The Reporter Who Made Himself King
A journalist seeking a peaceful life on a remote island accidentally stirs up international chaos and hilariously crowns himself king.
By Richard Harding Davis
The Princess Aline
A New York painter abandons his comfortable life to chase a princess across Europe, hoping his romantic dreams match reality.
By Richard Harding Davis
The Messengers
In a secluded farm, a man's quest for love leads to an unexpected journey, where actions speak louder than any sign, and true feelings bloom amidst longing and doubt.
By Richard Harding Davis
A Question of Latitude
In a land of exploitation and moral ambiguity, a Boston journalist confronts his ideals when a dangerous attraction threatens to derail his mission to expose the brutal realities of colonialism.
By Richard Harding Davis
Cinderella, and Other Stories
In a world of social divides and grand aspirations, ordinary hotel staff find their lives mirroring a timeless fairy tale as they navigate romance and the pursuit of recognition.
By Richard Harding Davis