Publisher's Synopsis
Dragon's Blood is a novel written by Henry Milner Rideout and published in 1909. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of a young man named John Trenholme. John is a wealthy Englishman who has recently inherited a large estate in the Caribbean. He decides to travel to the island to take possession of his property and start a new life.However, John soon discovers that life on the island is not as idyllic as he had imagined. The island is plagued by a series of mysterious deaths, and the locals believe that a dragon is responsible for the killings. John becomes obsessed with solving the mystery of the dragon and sets out to find the creature.As John delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a dark and sinister plot that threatens not only his own life but also the lives of those around him. He must use all his wits and courage to unravel the mystery and stop the dragon before it's too late.Dragon's Blood is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of mystery, romance, and suspense. It is a classic tale of heroism and bravery set against the backdrop of a tropical paradise. With its vivid descriptions of the Caribbean landscape and its colorful characters, Dragon's Blood is a must-read for fans of adventure and mystery novels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
