The Blue Lights

In "The Blue Lights," Frederic Arnold Kummer crafts a gripping narrative interwoven with elements of mystery and suspense. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century urban life, the novel follows protagonist Richard Van Alen as he uncovers dark secrets lurking beneath a seemingly ordinary facade. Kummer's writing style is marked by sharp dialogue and rich descriptions, making the atmospheric tension palpable. The book reflects the literary context of its time, engaging with themes of morality and the human condition, while presenting a thoughtful commentary on the complexities of societal norms. Frederic Arnold Kummer, born in 1873, was a prolific author and playwright whose experiences in New York's vibrant literary scene influenced his narrative choices. Kummer's keen observations of urban society, along with his background in journalism, provided him with insights into the moral ambiguities that permeate "The Blue Lights." His dedication to character development and psychological depth not only captures the essence of his era but also resonates with timeless questions about human nature. This captivating novel is a must-read for those who appreciate masterful storytelling layered with intrigue and social critique. Readers will find themselves deeply engaged as they accompany Richard Van Alen on his suspenseful journey, making "The Blue Lights" a significant addition to any literary collection.

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In "The Blue Lights," Frederic Arnold Kummer crafts a gripping narrative interwoven with elements of mystery and suspense. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century urban life, the novel follows protagonist Richard Van Alen as he uncovers dark secrets lurking beneath a seemingly ordinary facade. Kummer's writing style is marked by sharp dialogue and rich descriptions, making the atmospheric tension palpable. The book reflects the literary context of its time, engaging with themes of morality and the human condition, while presenting a thoughtful commentary on the complexities of societal norms. Frederic Arnold Kummer, born in 1873, was a prolific author and playwright whose experiences in New York's vibrant literary scene influenced his narrative choices. Kummer's keen observations of urban society, along with his background in journalism, provided him with insights into the moral ambiguities that permeate "The Blue Lights." His dedication to character development and psychological depth not only captures the essence of his era but also resonates with timeless questions about human nature. This captivating novel is a must-read for those who appreciate masterful storytelling layered with intrigue and social critique. Readers will find themselves deeply engaged as they accompany Richard Van Alen on his suspenseful journey, making "The Blue Lights" a significant addition to any literary collection.