title: The Tempest: A Bowers and Hunter Mystery (Bowers and Hunter Mysteries)
author: James Lilliefors
description: A true summer vacation thriller (Suspense Magazine on THE TEMPEST)<br /><br />Combine a terrific, offbeat pair of sleuths and a fresh setting and you have a real winner in The Psalmist by James Lilliefors. (Connecticut News on THE PSALMIST)<br /><br />Bowers and Hunter...are unforgettable: Mr. Lilliefors has given readers two fine, original characters...a distinctive setting that readers will be happy to revisit; and tense, machine-tooled plotting that astonishes. (Florida Weekly on THE PSALMIST)
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  # Through Forest and Fire
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Edward Ellis
  
  
  This page formatted 2005 Munsey's.
  
  
  http://www.munseys.com
  
  CHAPTER I. NICK.
  
  
  CHAPTER II. SCHOOL DAYS.
  
  
  CHAPTER III. A MATHEMATICAL DISCUSSION.
  
  
  CHAPTER IV. LOST.
  
  
  CHAPTER V. THE PARTY OF SEARCH.
  
  
  CHAPTER VI. GROPING IN DARKNESS.
  
  
  CHAPTER VII. AN ALARMING DISCOVERY.
  
  
  CHAPTER VIII. STARTLING FOOTPRINTS.
  
  
  CHAPTER IX. THE LITTLE WANDERER.
  
  
  CHAPTER X. IN GREAT DANGER.
  
  
  CHAPTER XI. “GOTT SEI DANK!”
  
  
  CHAPTER XII. OMINOUS PREPARATIONS.
  
  
  CHAPTER XIII. THE BEAR HUNTERS.
  
  
  CHAPTER XIV. A RECRUIT.
  
  
  CHAPTER XV. A SURPRISE.
  
  
  CHAPTER XVI. THE DINNER IN THE WOODS.
  
  
  CHAPTER XVII. A TEST OF MARKSMANSHIP.
  
  
  CHAPTER XVIII. A QUAIL.
  
  
  CHAPTER XIX. AN UNEXPECTED LESSON.
  
  
  CHAPTER XX. BOWSER PROVES HIMSELF OF SOME USE.
  
  
  CHAPTER XXI. FACE TO FACE.
  
  
  CHAPTER XXII. THE “VACANT CHAIR.”
  
  
  CHAPTER XXIII. HUNTING A BUCK.
  
  
  CHAPTER XXIV. HUNTED BY A BUCK.
  
  
  CHAPTER XXV. THE CAMP FIRE.
  
  
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