Ben Stanton has followed the gold rush to the California mountains, where he shares a cabin with friends and the faithful Ki Sing. Road agents, a kidnapping, a captive tied to a tree and a mob that nearly executes Ben for a crime he did not commit fill the concluding volume of Alger’s Pacific Series.
Readable on its own, it is a frontier Alger whose attitudes toward its Chinese character are those of 1882, kindly in intent but dated. Download the free EPUB.