The Huntress (1922)

The Huntress is a novel written by Hulbert Footner in 1922. The book is set in the early 1900s and follows the story of a young American woman named Diana Maynard. Diana is a skilled hunter and is known as ""The Huntress"" due to her exceptional hunting skills. She is also a wealthy heiress who has traveled the world and is well-educated.The story begins with Diana returning from a trip to Africa and finding herself caught up in a web of intrigue and danger. She becomes embroiled in a plot involving stolen jewels, a mysterious man named Raoul, and a dangerous criminal organization known as ""The Black Hand.""As Diana becomes more involved in the plot, she must use all of her hunting skills and intelligence to stay alive and unravel the mystery. Along the way, she meets a charming French detective named Andre de Grissac, who becomes her ally in the fight against The Black Hand.The Huntress is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of mystery, romance, and action. It is a classic example of early 20th-century pulp fiction and is sure to delight fans of the genre. The book is also notable for its strong female protagonist, who defies gender stereotypes and proves herself to be a capable and resourceful hero.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.