Larry Evans

Larry Evans
Larry Evans was an American writer, best known for his novels and short stories that often explored themes of adventure and romance. He wrote several popular works, including "Then I'll Come Back to You" and "Once to Every Man," which were later adapted into films. Evans had a successful career during the early 20th century, with his stories frequently appearing in magazines such as "The Saturday Evening Post". He was also a screenwriter, contributing to early Hollywood films during the silent film era.

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Winner Take All

Winner Take All

by: Larry Evans
CHAPTER I By easy stages Blue Jeans had arrived at the water tanks. That had not pleased him much, though the water which fell in a musical drip from the stack nearest the rails into what impressed one as a sensible, frugal tub, until it, too, filled and overflowed and betrayed its trivial nature, was sweet on his tongue and grateful to his mare. Arriving anywhere by easy stages had never appealed to... more...
Then I'll Come Back to You

Then I'll Come Back to You

by: Larry Evans
I DON'T MIND IF I DO! That year no rain had fallen for a score of days in the hill country. The valley road that wound upward and still upward from the town of Morrison ran a ribbon of puffy yellow dust between sun-baked, brown-sodded dunes; ran north and north, a tortuous series of loops on loops, to lose itself at last in the cooler promise of the first bulwark of the mountains. They looked... more...
Once to Every Man

Once to Every Man

by: Larry Evans
CHAPTER I The most remarkable thing about the boy was his eyes––that is, if any man with his spread of shoulder and masculine grace of flat muscled hips could be spoken of any longer as a boy, merely because his years happened to number twenty-four. They, however––the eyes––were gray; not a too light, off-color, gleaming gray, but more the tone of slate, deep when one chanced to find... more...