Nick Carter Stories No. 156, September 4, 1915: Blood Will Tell; or, Nick…
"Nick Carter Stories No. 156, September 4, 1915: Blood Will Tell; or, Nick..." is a detective fiction serial written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows Nick Carter, a celebrated detective, as he investigates a high-stakes murder that intertwines politics and personal vendettas. As the plot unfolds, the protagonist is drawn into a web of deception surrounding Arthur Gordon, a political candidate accused of the brutal murder of a woman withquestionable affiliations. The opening of the story sets a tense atmosphere as Nick Carter receives a frantic call from Arthur Gordon, who has been arrested for the murder of Matilda Lancey. As Nick and his assistant Chick rush to the scene, they uncover alarming evidence that seems to implicate Gordon while also hinting at a more sinister conspiracy aimed at sabotaging his political campaign. The narrative introduces intriguing elements such as the mysterious circumstances of the murder, a potential frame-up, and the significance of the missing letters that could change the course of the election. With Nick Carter determined to clear Gordon’s name, readers are immediately gripped by the unfolding mystery and the darker implications of political ambition intertwined with murder. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Carter, Nicholas (House name) |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Foster, W. Bert (Walter Bertram), 1869-1929 |
| Contributor | Lebhar, Bertram |
| Title | Nick Carter Stories No. 156, September 4, 1915: Blood Will Tell; or, Nick Carter's Play in Politics |
| Original Publication | United States: Street & Smaith,1914,copyright 1915. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Contents | Blood will tell; or, Nick Carter's play in politics -- Snapshot artillery [continued] -- How he paid his passage. |
| Credits | David Edwards, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Northern Illinois University Digital Library) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Popular literature -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories, American -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 68328 |
| Release Date | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 102 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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