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Portrait of Richard Harding Davis

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.

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About Paris 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

The Scarlet Car 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

Stories for Boys by Richard Harding Davis

Stories for Boys

A young reporter's mundane life transforms into a whirlwind of adventure on a tropical island after he is abandoned and must outsmart everyone to protect the island.

By Richard Harding Davis

The King's Jackal by Richard Harding Davis

The King's Jackal

Amidst political intrigue and looming threats, an exiled king and his loyal jackal gamble everything on a dangerous plot to reclaim a stolen throne.

By Richard Harding Davis

The Spy by Richard Harding Davis

The Spy

** In a politically charged South American country, a man mistaken for a spy must navigate a world of corporate greed and betrayal to uncover a truth that could cost him everything.

By Richard Harding Davis

In the Fog 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 Frame Up 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 West from a car window by Richard Harding Davis

The West from a car window

Witness the untamed beauty and raw spirit of the American West through the eyes of an outsider, as he confronts his preconceptions and embraces the vastness of a land misunderstood.

By Richard Harding Davis

Billy and the Big Stick by Richard Harding Davis

Billy and the Big Stick

** A cunning American engineer in Haiti outwits a corrupt president and wins the girl by using a warship as the ultimate bargaining chip.

By Richard Harding Davis

The Consul 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

Cinderella, and Other Stories 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

The White Mice by Richard Harding Davis

The White Mice

Two friends venture into a foreign land to free a wrongfully imprisoned general, leading them into a dangerous game of political intrigue.

By Richard Harding Davis

Notes of a War Correspondent by Richard Harding Davis

Notes of a War Correspondent

Witness courage and despair in the brutal landscape of 19th-century battlefields through the eyes of a war correspondent.

By Richard Harding Davis

The Boy Scout by Richard Harding Davis

The Boy Scout

One young scout's journey to camp becomes a lesson in selflessness and the ripple effect of doing good deeds.

By Richard Harding Davis

The Boy Scout and Other Stories for Boys 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

The Lost House by Richard Harding Davis

The Lost House

When a mysterious message arrives at the American Embassy, a daring rescue mission unfolds as a journalist risks everything to save a woman from a hidden prison.

By Richard Harding Davis

With the Allies 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

The Princess Aline 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 Exiles and Other Stories by Richard Harding Davis

The Exiles and Other Stories

A young man, trying to escape his past, finds himself in a world of crime and danger with the choices he must make to confront a new reality.

By Richard Harding Davis

Once Upon A Time by Richard Harding Davis

Once Upon A Time

A determined journalist risks everything, including his comfortable life and love, to expose a corrupt system far from home.

By Richard Harding Davis