Project Gutenberg 2008-09-18 Public domain in the USA. 218 Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William) 1865 1933 Chambers, Robert William The Flaming Jewel Produced by Suzanne Shell, Jacqueline Jeremy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Flaming Jewel" by Robert W. Chambers is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Mike Clinch, a man with a troubled past and dubious means of survival, as he navigates a world filled with criminals and law enforcement. Central to the plot is the mysterious and rare gem called the Flaming Jewel, which drives the actions of both the villains and the protagonist, ultimately testing the loyalties and moral dilemmas faced by those involved. The opening of the novel introduces us to Mike Clinch, whose fate appears to be intertwined with international criminals José Quintana and Emanuel Sard, as well as James Darragh, a character with a hidden agenda. We learn of Clinch’s troubled history, the threat posed by Quintana, and the chaotic environment surrounding him, including the presence of law enforcement who have their eyes on his illicit activities. Key to the plot is Clinch’s stepdaughter, Eve, who finds herself caught in the tumultuous web of events unraveling around them. The beginning sets the stage for a tense narrative that intertwines deception, romance, and the quest for redemption amidst crime and moral ambiguity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Jewel thieves -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 458189 458198 2024-09-11T10:09:57.454505 2023-09-12T04:20:33.034015 text/html text/html 469066 2021-01-04T03:51:39 text/html; charset=utf-8 176783 2021-01-04T03:51:39 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 239816 2024-09-11T10:10:07.690511 application/epub+zip 244260 2024-09-11T10:09:59.778502 application/epub+zip 235833 2024-09-11T10:09:58.475528 application/epub+zip 462124 2024-09-11T10:10:13.049464 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 423983 2024-09-11T10:10:06.487477 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 415831 2022-09-12T10:35:47.417186 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408815 408710 2024-09-11T10:09:55.388508 2023-09-12T04:20:31.178003 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 408629 2021-01-04T03:51:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 158866 2021-01-04T03:51:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 408621 2021-01-04T03:51:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 158762 2021-01-04T03:51:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20172 2024-09-11T10:10:13.196423 application/rdf+xml 14165 2024-09-11T10:09:58.851504 image/jpeg 3657 2024-09-11T10:09:58.663492 image/jpeg 226112 2024-09-11T10:09:57.494523 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia