Josephine Chase's 'Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Old Apache Trail' is a vivid portrayal of the adventure and courage of Grace Harlowe and her companions as they embark on a journey along the treacherous Old Apache Trail. Written in a captivating and descriptive style, Chase skillfully brings to life the rugged landscapes, dangerous encounters, and the camaraderie among the characters. This book falls within the literary genre of adventure and historical fiction, allowing readers to immerse themselves in a tale of resilience and daring in the Wild West setting of the early 20th century. The story is not only entertaining but also provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by women exploring the frontier during this period. Josephine Chase, as an author, drew inspiration from her own experiences traveling through the American West, as well as her admiration for independent and adventurous women. Her deep admiration for the resilience and bravery of women in history shines through in the character of Grace Harlowe. 'Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Old Apache Trail' is a must-read for anyone who enjoys gripping adventure stories with strong female protagonists and a fascinating historical backdrop.

"Dick Prescott spends a pleasant summer at home on his furlough, then he goes back to West Point -- a Second Classman. There follows another year of work and play. An accident in the riding hall sends Dick to the Cadet hospital with an injured spine that threatens to put an end to his cadet days. His greatest joy comes on Commencement day when the medical examiners tell him that there is no question about his full recovery"--Dust jacket flap.