Sax Rohmer
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A Whole Bag of “Shh!”
The Hand of Fu-ManchuBeing a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil DoctorSax Rohmer The moon hung low in an almost cloudless sky; for, following the spell of damp and foggy weather, a fall in temperature had taken place, and there was a frosty snap in the air tonight. Through the open window Continue reading
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Follow the Moskva
The Golden ScorpionSax Rohmer However, since a fortunate thing happens better late than never, I say in this paragraph two things: (1) that the enemy would cease to count upon Gaston Max; (2) that the Scotland Yard Commissioner would be authorised to open Part First of this Statement which had been lodged at his office Continue reading
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Riddle Me This
The Riddle of RagstaffSax Rohmer I might have imagined the presence of the shining blade, rod, or whatever had seemed to glitter in the moon-rays; and I should have felt assured that such was the case but for the suspicion (and it was nearly a certainty) that a part of the shadow which had enwrapped Continue reading
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It Make No Sense At All
Here we go, the begining of about six weeks’ worth of cathch-up The Return of Dr. Fu-ManchuSax Rohmer My clothes were sticking clammily to my body; I was bathed in perspiration, and, shaking furiously, I clutched at the edge of the window, avoiding the bloody patch upon the ledge, and looked out over the roofs Continue reading
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Do the Sand Dance
Tales of Secret EgyptSax Rohmer I could not help thinking that it more closely resembled insanity than either; but since Bréton had made no reference to the wearer of the black turban, I experienced less anxiety respecting his physical than his mental welfare. Three days later there was a dramatic development. Drifting idly into Bréton’s Continue reading
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Ripened and Rottened in our Puberty
The Insidious Dr. Fu ManchuSax Rohmer “Who are you?” he asked. “You’re not from Scotland Yard, at any rate!” Smith pulled out a card and thrust it into the speaker’s hand. “If you are the hotel detective,” he said, “take us without delay to Mr. Graham Guthrie.” A marked change took place in the other’s Continue reading
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