Daughter of the Sun

Daughter of the Sun
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"Daughter of the Sun" is a Western novel written by Jackson Gregory. It packs unforeseen conflicts, budding romance, and rip-roaring adventure all together. Gregory was one of the America's successful and prolific authors in the first half of the 20th century. His writing style was usually a combination of an abundance of action, adventure and suspense coupled with a dependable story line about areas and the life he was familiar with in the American Southwest. Excerpt: "Jim Kendric had arrived and the border town knew it well. All who knew the man foresaw that he would come with a rush, tarry briefly for a bit of wild joy and leave with a rush for the Lord knew where and the Lord knew why. For such was ever the way of Jim Kendric. A letter at the postoffice had been the means of advising the entire community of the coming of Kendric. The letter was from Bruce West, down in Lower California, and scrawled across the flap were instructions to the postmaster to hold it for Jim Kendric who would arrive within a couple of weeks. Furthermore the word URGENT was not to be overlooked."

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Jackson Gregory. Daughter of the Sun

Daughter of the Sun

Table of Contents

CHAPTER I. IN WHICH A YOUNG AMERICAN KNOWN AS "HEADLONG" PLAYS AT DICE WITH ONE IN MAN'S CLOTHING. WHO IS NOT A MAN

CHAPTER II. IN WHICH A SPELL IS WORKED AND AN EXPEDITION IS BEGUN

CHAPTER III. OF THE NEW MOON, A TALE OF AZTEC TREASURE AND A MYSTERY

CHAPTER IV. INDICATING THAT THAT WHICH APPEARS. THE EARTHLY PARADISE MAY PROVE. QUITE ANOTHER SORT OF PLACE

CHAPTER V. HOW ONE NOT ACCUSTOMED TO TAKING. ANOTHER MAN'S ORDERS RECEIVES. THE COMMAND OF THE QUEEN LADY

CHAPTER VI. CONCERNING THAT WHICH LAY IN THE EYES OF ZORAIDA

CHAPTER VII. OF A GIRL HELD FOR RANSOM AND OF A TOAST. DRUNK BY ONE INFATUATED

CHAPTER VIII. HOW A MAN MAY CARRY A MESSAGE AND NOT. KNOW HIMSELF TO BE A MESSENGER

CHAPTER IX. WHICH BEGINS WITH A LITTLE SONG AND ENDS. WITH TROUBLE BETWEEN FRIENDS

CHAPTER X. IN WHICH A MAN KEEPS HIS WORD. AND ZORAIDA DARES AND LAUGHS

CHAPTER XI. IN WHICH THERE IS MORE THAN ONE LIE TOLD. AND THE TRUTH IS GLIMPSED

CHAPTER XII. IN WHICH AN OVERTURE IS MADE, AN ANSWER IS POSTPONED. AND A DOOR IS LOCKED

CHAPTER XIII. CONCERNING WOMAN'S WILES AND WITCHERY

CHAPTER XIV. CONCERNING A DIFFICULT SITUATION, RECKLESSLY INVITED

CHAPTER XV. OF THE ANCIENT GARDENS OF THE GOLDEN TEZCUCAN

CHAPTER XVI. HOW TWO, IN THE LABYRINTH OF MIRRORS, WATCHED DISTANT HAPPENINGS

CHAPTER XVII. HOW ONE WHO HAS EVER COMMANDED MUST LEARN TO OBEY

CHAPTER XVIII. OF FLIGHT, PURSUIT, AND A LAIR IN THE CLIFFS

CHAPTER XIX. HOW ONE WHO HIDES AND WATCHES. MAY BE WATCHED BY ONE HIDDEN

CHAPTER XX. IN WHICH A ROCK MOVES, A DISCOVERY IS MADE. AND MORE THAN ONE AVENUE IS OPENED

CHAPTER XXI. HOW ONE RETURNS UNWILLINGLY WHITHER HE WOULD. WILLINGLY ENTER BY ANOTHER DOOR

CHAPTER XXII. REGARDING A NECKLACE OF PEARLS AND CERTAIN PLANS. OF TWO WHO WERE MEANT TO BE ONE

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Jackson Gregory

Western Novel

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"Have you the money in the house?" he demanded.

"Seguro," said the gambling house owner. "I expected Señor Kendric."

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