A mysterious murder on a flying express train, a wily Italian, a charming woman caught in the meshes of circumstantial evidence, a chivalrous Englishman, and a police force with a keen nose for the wrong clue, are the ingredients from which Major Griffiths has concocted a clever, up-to-date detective story.
Language: English
Published in: 1907
Word count: 35,382 words (≈ about 2 hours)
Source: http://www.gutenberg.org
Copyright: Public Domain
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