Originally published March 11, 1911, here is issue #741 of the famous Nickel Weekly, Nick Carter Stories. This ebook contains the Nick Carter novel THE GREEN SCARAB. ...
The detective “team” in this story, Tommy Twotoes and Terry Bob Rooke, known as “Soldier,” were introduced in my first two mystery novels, Most Men Don’t Kill and Murder in Black and White, both published by Random House in 1951. The main character, Tommy Twotoes, was (aside from his 300-pound avoir-dupois) based upon my great good friend, the late “Sunny Jim” Coffroth. Coffroth was without question the greatest sports promoter of all time, and ...
In Hong Kong, a company has developed a fuel additive that increases mileage markedly. All the world powers want it. But when the formula is stolen from the company safe, only Hugh North can find it—if he lives long enough! ...
Scandal hits the prestigious publishing house of Barnabas when one of the directors is found dead in a locked cellar.<P> All eyes are on the other partners at the firm – cousins of the dead man with much to gain from his demise – and all rumours hint at a connection to the disappearance of another director decades earlier.<P> Desperate to salvage their reputation, the cousins turn to Albert Campion – but will his investigations cle ...
The slashing of a valuable painting at the renowned Ivory Gallery in London, followed by the murder of the proprietor's son-in-law, sets the stage for another fine Allingham mystery. ...
When Albert Campion is invited to join the unveiling of a picture by a dead artist, he is treated instead to a murder when the lights go down and a young man is stabbed to death. Campion gets to work on one of his most baffling cases, with along list of possible killers – and soon finds himself facing an old enemy… ...
Originally published Feb. 11, 1911, here is issue #737 of the famous Nickel Weekly, Nick Carter Stories. This ebook contains the Nick Carter novel THE MARK OF A CIRCLE. ...
