"The Yellow Dove" by George Gibbs is a historical fiction novel that explores a world of secrets and national duty during World War I. The story is centered around Doris Mather, a woman caught between her heart and her country as she struggles with love and espionage against the backdrop of war. The novel begins amidst the chaos of war, then quickly transitions to a London social gathering where serious wartime discussions are underway. Cyril Hammersley's uncertainty about joining the war effort brings conflict, particularly with Doris, who passionately believes in fighting for her nation. Suspicion arises due to Cyril's shadowy involvement in espionage, setting the stage for future tension and suspense. As the characters' relationships evolve, Doris faces a critical decision: choosing between protecting Cyril and upholding her allegiances to her country.
The Yellow Dove
By George Gibbs
In a world overshadowed by war, a woman's loyalties are tested when love and espionage collide, forcing her to choose between the man she loves and the nation she has sworn to protect.
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About the AuthorGeorge Fort Gibbs was an American author, illustrator, artist, and screenwriter. As an author, he wrote more than 50 popular books, primarily adventure stories revolving around espionage in "exotic" locations. Several of his books were made into films. His illustrations appeared prominently in such magazines as The Saturday Evening Post, Ladies' Home Journal, Redbook and The Delineator. He also illustrated some of his own novels, and the novels of others. As a painter he produced many portraits, and painted murals for Pennsylvania Station and Girard College in Philadelphia. His screenwriting credits include a film about the life of Voltaire.
George Fort Gibbs was an American author, illustrator, artist, and screenwriter. As an author, he wrote more than 50 popular books, primarily adventure stories revolving around espionage in "exotic" locations. Several of his books were made into films. His illustrations appeared prominently in such magazines as The Saturday Evening Post, Ladies' Home Journal, Redbook and The Delineator. He also illustrated some of his own novels, and the novels of others. As a painter he produced many portraits, and painted murals for Pennsylvania Station and Girard College in Philadelphia. His screenwriting credits include a film about the life of Voltaire.
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