Frank Hamilton Spearman (September 6, 1859 – December 29, 1937) was an American author known for his captivating tales of the American West, particularly those set against the backdrop of the railroads. One of his most recognized works is 'Whispering Smith' (1906), a novel that intertwines the worlds of western outlaws and railroad detectives, making Spearman a noteworthy figure in early 20th-cent...