Red Pepper Burns By: Grace S. Richmond (1866-1959) |
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Red Pepper Burns by Grace S. Richmond is an endearing and heartwarming novel that captivates readers from the very beginning. Through her brilliant storytelling, Richmond takes us on a journey filled with love, compassion, and the complexities of human relationships.
The story unravels around David "Red" Pepper, a charismatic doctor with an impeccable talent for medicine and a peculiar penchant for creating chaos wherever he goes. Red's lively and mischievous nature makes him a beloved character, and his unique ability to bring joy and laughter into every situation is truly infectious.
Amidst the chaos, Red meets a young and beautiful woman named Amy Cardigan, who becomes part of his life in ways he never expected. Their relationship is characterized by constant banter, their opposing personalities only adding fuel to the fire. Richmond flawlessly portrays the chemistry between these two characters, creating an irresistible longing that keeps readers turning the pages.
As their story unfolds, Richmond delves into various medical cases, giving readers an engaging glimpse into the world of a doctor. Through her meticulous research and attention to detail, she brings these cases to life, giving readers a profound understanding of the challenges faced by medical professionals and the impact they have on the lives of their patients.
What sets Red Pepper Burns apart is the author's ability to mix humor and wit with deeper themes of love, sacrifice, and personal growth. The novel tackles complex subjects such as loyalty and the importance of empathy in a way that is both thought-provoking and heartwarming.
Additionally, the supporting characters in Red Pepper Burns are just as nuanced and compelling as the protagonist himself. Each character adds depth and richness to the story, highlighting the importance of community and the power of human connections.
Overall, Red Pepper Burns is a delightful novel filled with laughter, romance, and a touch of drama. Grace S. Richmond's beautiful prose and vivid storytelling make this book a must-read for anyone in search of an entertaining and heartwarming tale. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of love. By Grace S. Richmond CONTENTS CHAPTER I. IN WHICH HE VOWS A VOW II. IN WHICH HE CREATES A CIRCUS III. IN WHICH HE ASSUMES A RESPONSIBILITY IV. IN WHICH HE MAKES A CONCESSION V. IN WHICH HE IS ROUGH ON A FRIEND VI. IN WHICH HE PRESCRIBES FOR HIMSELF VII. IN WHICH HE CONTINUES TO SAW WOOD VIII. IN WHICH HE IS UNREASONABLY PREOCCUPIED IX. IN WHICH HE SUFFERS A DEFEAT X. IN WHICH HE PROVES HIMSELF A HOST XI. IN WHICH HE GETS EVEN WITH HIMSELF XII. IN WHICH HE HAS HIS OWN WAY XIII. IN WHICH HE MAKES NO EVENING CALL XIV. IN WHICH HE DEFIES SUPERSTITION CHAPTER I. IN WHICH HE VOWS A VOW "There comes the Green Imp." "How can you tell?" "Don't you hear? Red's coming in on five cylinders for all he can get out of 'em. Anybody else would stop and fix up. He's in too much of a hurry as usual." The Green Imp tore past the porch where Burns's neighbours waved arms of greeting which he failed to see, for he did not turn his head. The car went round the curve of the driveway at perilous speed, and only the fact that from road to old red barn was a good twenty rods made it seem possible that the Green Imp could come to a standstill in time to prevent its banging into the rear wall of the barn. Two minutes later Burns ran by the Chesters' porch on his way to his own... Continue reading book >>
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