The Make-Believe Man by Richard Harding Davis is a delightful story filled with charm, wit, and intrigue. The protagonist, Harold Trent, is a fascinating character who navigates the world of high society with ease and cleverness. The plot is full of unexpected twists and turns, keeping readers engaged from start to finish.

Davis' writing style is engaging and descriptive, painting vivid pictures of the world in which the characters inhabit. The dialogue is witty and sharp, adding depth to the characters and their interactions. The pacing of the story is perfect, with just the right amount of suspense and anticipation to keep readers turning the pages.

Overall, The Make-Believe Man is a captivating read that is sure to entertain and delight fans of mystery and intrigue. Richard Harding Davis has crafted a timeless tale that is as enjoyable today as it was when it was first published. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling and engaging story.

Book Description:
Adventure was what our protagonist was looking for, when he boarded the steamer "Patience" for his holiday, and when one has a man with such a vivid imagination like Joseph Forbes Kinney as a travel companion, who seems to find adventures at every turn of the road (and if not, he manufactures them), the two travellers are sure to stumble into trouble...