Thanks to the Saint (1957)

by Leslie Charteris

Series: The Saint (32), Le Saint (63)

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The Saint has become better known - but that just increases the number of people who seek out his help. In these nine short stories Simon has a chance to show off his skills: he matches his wits against confidence tricksters, objects to a hanging, gets the better of a patent pill millionaire, solves a locked-room murder in a secret laboratory, goes fishing, turns journalist and ends the book with a bang - literally!… (more)

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Fairly choice collection of short stories, with a lot of atmosphere. Recommended for fans. (

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EricCostello | May 18, 2024 |

As noted elsewhere I usually enjoy mystery short stories more than novels, and I like these SAint short stories. At one time I read a lot of Saint stories, most of which my brother or the library owned, but this is one of the few I bought myself. (

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1957

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The Saint has become better known - but that just increases the number of people who seek out his help. In these nine short stories Simon has a chance to show off his skills: he matches his wits against confidence tricksters, objects to a hanging, gets the better of a patent pill millionaire, solves a locked-room murder in a secret laboratory, goes fishing, turns journalist and ends the book with a bang - literally!

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