This is a gripping tale of adventure and romance set in the late 19th century. The book follows the exploits of a young woman named Biddy Fane as she travels to exotic lands and faces danger at every turn. Barrett's writing is engaging and suspenseful, and he does an excellent job of capturing the excitement and danger of the time. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in adventure stories or historical fiction.

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