The criminal Thery is recruited in its introduction. Its author was bankrupted when his competition to "guess [its] murder method" failed to limit the number of winners. The title characters previously assassinated General Trelovitch, a Servian regicide, a French controller-
The criminal Thery is recruited in its introduction. Its author was bankrupted when his competition to "guess [its] murder method" failed to limit the number of winners. The title characters previously assassinated General Trelovitch, a Servian regicide, a French controller-general with 100 guards, and Hermon le Blois, for corrupting youth with his reasoning, before threatening to kill Sir Philip Ramon, an English cabinet minister intending to extradite Manuel Garcia, a threat they make good on. For 10 points name this 1905 work by Edgar Wallace, depicting vigilantes including George Manfred and Raymond Poiccart, who kill Ramon in a "locked room" mystery.
The criminal Thery is recruited in its introduction. Its author was bankrupted when his competition to "guess [its] murder method" failed to limit the number of winners.