"The Hungry Heart" by David Graham Phillips is a romance novel. Courtney Vaughan is madly in love with her husband Richard. However, when he neglects her for his chemistry work, she turns to her husband's partner and a homewrecker. When Richard learns that Courtney desires her freedom he divorces her, giving her custody of their little son. After separation, Richard returns to the home and asks permission to use the laboratory. He asks Courtney to assist him, which she does. Basil, learning that Courtney is free, returns to her only to be turned away... Excerpt: "Courtship and honeymoon of...

This is a well-written novel with many disputes, and settlements between private capital and the public purse, with somewhat insensitive characters. The story gives unpleasant insights into Washington D.C. and New York and stays true to its setting throughout. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig is one of the finest works of American novelist and journalist David Graham Phillips. Phillips is known for including all he has seen in his works, from lower to higher levels of society and different walks of life. Following the life of Joshua Craig, he goes from loving women to fighting men...

David Graham Phillips in the book "The Cost" revolves around a lady named Pauline Gardiner. This book is centered on the theme of romance and love and getting into young marriages. It talks about young love and the fault people make when deciding on a lifetime.