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The Admirable Carfew (1914)

by Edgar Wallace

Series: Inspector T. B. Smith (2, supporting character)

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Gregory Carfew is 'an unparalleled master of descriptive'. Felix Carfew 'writes a vile hand'. There is a new boy on the desk at The Megaphone and it is Felix who is handed the envelope. Finding himself on Ambassador Greishen's special train, then on a steamer to Ostend, Felix recklessly exploits the opportunity. At 3.00 a.m. Gregory gets an urgent telegram. On the quay at Ostend Felix flees and Gregory steps forward to introduce himself...… (more)
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It was an idea; even Jenkins, the assistant editor, admitted that much, albeit reluctantly.
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Gregory Carfew is 'an unparalleled master of descriptive'. Felix Carfew 'writes a vile hand'. There is a new boy on the desk at The Megaphone and it is Felix who is handed the envelope. Finding himself on Ambassador Greishen's special train, then on a steamer to Ostend, Felix recklessly exploits the opportunity. At 3.00 a.m. Gregory gets an urgent telegram. On the quay at Ostend Felix flees and Gregory steps forward to introduce himself...

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Contains:
  • Carfew II
  • Carfew, Withington & Co., Inventors
  • The Agreeable Company
  • Carfew Is Advised
  • A Deal in Riffs
  • Carfew Entertains
  • The Eccentric Mr. Gableheim
  • Patriots
  • Tobbins, Limited
  • Carfew — Impressario
  • Carfew Produces
  • Why Gelden Made a Million
  • Carfew and the "Mary Q"
  • A Matter of Business
  • One and Sevenpence Ha'penny
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