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Adventure. Thrillers. Mystery. Detective. Book 12: 1. Captains of Souls; 2. The Clue of the New Pin; 3. The Green Archer; 4. The Missing Million; 5. The Dark Eyes of London or The Croakers.
Crime novels:
1. Captains of Souls
The murder of Moropulos by Sault is a mystery in motive and deed. Twice a murderer, Sault is nevertheless a commanding figure and an appealing character. He is the center of a tragedy ...
2. The Clue of the New Pin
The Clue of the New Pin is a 1923 crime novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace. it was first published by Hodder & Stoughton in London, 1923.
Jesse Trasmere is a penny-pincher who doesn't trust banks, therefore he keeps his money in his house. His nephew Rex Lander received an allowance from his uncle, which he finds too short to keep his extravagant life style. Trasmere decided to go out of town to avoid an unwanted situation, but his body was suspiciously found days later in a locked vault.
3. The Green Archer
To carry out a villainous plot, Abel Bellamy, purchases England's Garre Castle, a forbidding fortress haunted by the ghost of the Green Archer. The emphasis here is on nerve-lashing adventure and good old-fashioned stage thrills.
4. he Missing Million
When millionaire-about-town Rex Walton mysteriously vanishes on the eve of his wedding, a chain of strange, violent events is set in motion. Intrepid Joan Walton assists Inspector Dicker in the search for her brother. The main suspect is notorious criminal The Panda.
5. The Dark Eyes
Inspector Holt is enjoying the Cafe de la Paix and the Boulevard des Italiens. He and his valet Sunny are planning a visit to Monte Carlo when an urgent telegram arrives from the Chief Commissioner of Scotland Yard. Mr. Gordon Stuart has been found drowned in suspicious circumstances. Holt returns on the same boat as Flash Fred Grogan, continental crook and gambler. Attempting to solve the mystery leads Holt into a string of exciting adventures and romance.