The Green Stone

The Green Stone is a novel written by Harold MacGrath. It is a thrilling story about a young man named David Carrigan who is sent to the Canadian wilderness to investigate the disappearance of a government agent. As he delves deeper into the case, he discovers a secret society known as The Silent Ones, who are in possession of a mysterious green stone that has the power to control minds.David becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse as he tries to uncover the truth behind the green stone and stop The Silent Ones from using it for their own nefarious purposes. Along the way, he must navigate treacherous terrain, outwit his enemies, and confront his own fears and weaknesses.The Green Stone is a gripping adventure story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. MacGrath's vivid descriptions of the Canadian wilderness and his complex characters make this a must-read for fans of action, suspense, and mystery.1924. MacGrath, a prolific writer, wrote for newspapers until 1890 when he published his first novel Arms and the Woman. The Green Stone begins: A pair of rogues, to begin with petty thieves, who preyed upon the thrift of others; ready to kill if their way was barred, ready to run always, being cowardly like their ancient progenitors, the coyotes. A gray night, filled with rain and autumnal whisperings-leaves and shrubs and boughs mourning their departed glories. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.