The Jade Necklace
Dorothy Desmond, an inexperienced Kentucky girl whose father, an editor, had been shot at his desk by a political opponent and whose mother had dropped dead of shock, found herself left virt... Read allDorothy Desmond, an inexperienced Kentucky girl whose father, an editor, had been shot at his desk by a political opponent and whose mother had dropped dead of shock, found herself left virtually penniless. She believed she had a gift for writing and came to New York to seek a po... Read allDorothy Desmond, an inexperienced Kentucky girl whose father, an editor, had been shot at his desk by a political opponent and whose mother had dropped dead of shock, found herself left virtually penniless. She believed she had a gift for writing and came to New York to seek a position on a newspaper. She was assigned to Chinatown to get an opium-den story. She missed... Read all