The War Terror

Craig Kennedy, the scientific detective, against a wave of terror in wartime New York - poisons, wireless, X-rays and a laboratory in a Manhattan apartment. Reeve was called the American Conan Doyle and his detective solved cases with instruments rather than deduction. This edition is bound with 58 plates of painting, among them works by James McNeill Whistler, George Hendrik Breitner and William P. Chappel, and includes one restored, coloured illustration.