Reproduction of the original: Cleek: The Man of the Forty Faces by Thomas W. Hanshew
Hamilton Cleek, master of disguise, assists Superintendent Narkom of Scotland Yard in solving crimes while fending off dangers from his criminal past. The Cleek stories were written by Thomas W. Hanshew, until his death in 1914.
One of a series of novels concerning the exploits of Hamilton Creek, set in early 20th Century London and first published in 1912.
Hamilton Cleek, master of disguise, assists Superintendent Narkom of Scotland Yard in solving crimes while fending off dangers from his criminal past. The Cleek stories were written by Thomas W. Hanshew, until his death in 1914.
Hamilton Cleek, master of disguise, assists Superintendent Narkom of Scotland Yard in solving crimes while fending off dangers from his criminal past. The Cleek stories were written by Thomas W. Hanshew, until his death in 1914.
Hamilton Cleek, master of disguise, assists Superintendent Narkom of Scotland Yard in solving crimes while fending off dangers from his criminal past. The Cleek stories were written by Thomas W. Hanshew, until his death in 1914.
From the Golden Age of Detective Fiction comes a classic tale which introduces the character of Hamilton Cleek. The book's quirky atmosphere and mystery mix to produce a satisfying read.
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Thomas W. Hanshew was an actor and writer who wrote detective stories featuring Hamilton Cleek, "the man of the forty faces" who was skillfully able to disguise himself. Cleek was a British detective who works with Scotland Yard on cases.
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Reproduction of the original: Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces by Thomas W. Hanshew
An ex-cracksman turned Scotland Yard detective, Cleek's slim and faultlessly dressed form is topped by an india-rubber-like face, of which he has remarkable control.
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Meet Hamilton Cleek - man of mystery, and master of disguise and derring-do. Cleek's exploits are, to say the least, highly improbable, but the book is enormous fun.
Cleek: The Man of the Forty Faces
THE AFFAIR OF THE MAN WHO CALLED HIMSELF HAMILTON CLEEK The thing wouldn't have happened if any other constable than Collins had been put on point duty at Blackfriars Bridge that morning.
The sound came again-so unmistakably, this time, the sound of a footstep in the soft, squashy ooze on the Heath, there could be no question regarding the nature of it.
It was an hour and a half after that exciting affair at "Dead Man's Corner.
The sound came again--so unmistakably, this time, the sound of a footstep in the soft, squashy ooze on the Heath, there could be no question regarding the nature of it.