Publisher's Synopsis
In Search of the Unknown is a thrilling adventure novel written by Robert W. Chambers. The book follows the journey of two men, Philip Kirkwood and Doctor Brayton, as they set out to explore the mysteries of the unknown. Their journey takes them through dangerous and uncharted territories, where they encounter strange creatures and supernatural phenomena.As they delve deeper into the unknown, Kirkwood and Brayton uncover long-lost civilizations, ancient artifacts, and hidden secrets that challenge their understanding of the world. Along the way, they must overcome numerous obstacles and face their own fears as they search for answers to the questions that have plagued them for years.With vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling, Chambers weaves a tale of adventure, mystery, and suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. In Search of the Unknown is a classic work of fiction that has inspired countless other adventure stories and continues to captivate readers today.""'Harold, ' she would say, 'do you think I'm a fool? If I place the Crimson Diamond in any safe-deposit vault in New York, somebody will steal it, sooner or later.' Then she would nibble a sprig of catnip and peer cunningly at me. I loathed the odor of catnip and she knew it. I also loathed cats. This also she knew, and of course surrounded herself with a dozen. Poor old lady! One day she was found dead in her bed in her apartments at the Waldorf. The doctor said she died from natural causes.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.