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The debut novel from the creator of The Saint series, this crime thriller features a Scotland Yard detective as he hunts a mysterious vigilante.
Someone is killing off the corporate team behind Spur, a new cigarette company taking over the market. Inspector Bill Kennedy of Scotland Yard is on the case, searching for an anonymous assassin who goes by the name X Esquire. But as Kennedy follows X Esquire's trail, he begins to wonder if the ruthless assassin is the true villain . . .
The debut novel from the creator of The Saint series, this crime thriller features a Scotland Yard detective as he hunts a mysterious vigilante.
Someone is killing off the corporate team behind Spur, a new cigarette company taking over the market. Inspector Bill Kennedy of Scotland Yard is on th...
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About the author
Leslie Charteris was a British Chinese author of adventure fiction, as well as a screenwriter. He was best known for his many books chronicling the adventures of his hero Simon Templar, otherwise known by his alias "The Saint".
Leslie Charteris was a British Chinese author of adventure fiction, as well as a screenwriter. He was best known for his many books chronicling the adventures of his hero Simon Templar, otherwise known by his alias "The Saint".
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