The Spectacles Of Mr Cagliostro (1926)

by Harry Stephen Keeler

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Fiction. Mystery. HTML: This is one of Mr. Keeler's finest mystery novels, developing his 'Webwork plot' construction - an intricate edifice built up on one of the most startling and ingenious ideas in mystery literature. Through the diabolical scheme to separate a man from his inheritance, Mr. Keeler throws a fascinating sidelight upon a criminal use of modern psychology. Real�??thrilling mystery�??told by a master of mystery stories… (more)

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The Spectacles Of Mr Cagliostro

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The Spectacles Of Mr Cagliostro

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The Blue Spectacles

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1926

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Jerry Middleton, late of Melbourne, Australia, seated on the observation platform of the San Francisco-Chicago Limited, gazed with never flagging interest at the continually changing panorama of American countryside that flashed past the roaring train.

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Fiction. Mystery. HTML:

This is one of Mr. Keeler's finest mystery novels, developing his 'Webwork plot' construction - an intricate edifice built up on one of the most startling and ingenious ideas in mystery literature.

Through the diabolical scheme to separate a man from his inheritance, Mr. Keeler throws a fascinating sidelight upon a criminal use of modern psychology.

Real�??thrilling mystery�??told by a master of mystery stories

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