In Direst Peril

David Christie Murray (1847-1907) was an English novelist. His works include Aunt Rachel (1886), Schwartz: A History, (1889), In Direst Peril (1894), The Making of a Novelist (1894), My Contemporaries in Fiction (1897), Despair's Last Journey (1901), V.C. : A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea (1904), Recollections (1908), Bulldog and Butterfly, Julia and Her Romeo: A Chronicle of Castle Barfield, An Old Meerschaum, The Romance of Giovanni Calvotti and Young Mr. Barter's Repentance.