The Archive · 1934

MYSTERIES Too Couxrters But—By Lee Thayer

Murst & Blackett. London. 1/6.

Lovers of @ real good detective yarn cannot fail to" enjoy Lee Thayer's latest novel, "The Counter-felt Bill" This author writes books which are always good to read and which always please. His style is uniformly good and his books are sane and intensely interesting.

Redheaded Peter Clancy, a private investigator, plays the leading role. The story deals with a wonderful counterfeit bill which has attracted the attention of the U.S. Secret Service and the strange disappearance a wealthy New Yorker. One mystery follows another but, through his powers of observation and deduction, Peter discovers the surprising

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