
John Thorndyke's Cases / related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman
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How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About John Thorndyke's Cases by R. Austin Freeman In the early years of the 20th Century, public interest in science is growing, and science is also being used by the police to solve more crimes. Doctor and detective John Thorndyke uses science, experiments and reasoning to solve the most puzzling cases. Stories in this collection: The Man with the Nailed Shoes The Stranger's Latchkey The Anthropologist at Large, The Blue Sequin,The Moabite Cipher, The Mandarin's Pearl, The...
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- JOHN THORNDYKE'S CASES
- RELATED BY CHRISTOPHER JERVIS, M.D. AND EDITED BY R. AUSTIN FREEMAN
- AUTHOR OF "THE GOLDEN POOL," ETC. WITH SIX ILLUSTRATIONS BY H. M. BROCK, AND NINE FROM PHOTOGRAPHS, ETC.
- TO MY FRIEND FRANK STANDFIELD IN MEMORY OF MANY A PLEASANT EVENING SPENT WITH MICROSCOPE AND CAMERA THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- JOHN THORNDYKE'S CASES
- I
- THE MAN WITH THE NAILED SHOES
- II
- THE STRANGER'S LATCHKEY
- III
- THE ANTHROPOLOGIST AT LARGE
- IV
- THE BLUE SEQUIN
- V
- THE MOABITE CIPHER
- VI
- THE MANDARIN'S PEARL
- VII
- THE ALUMINIUM DAGGER
- VIII
- A MESSAGE FROM THE DEEP SEA
- THE END.
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