Goodchild. Ward, Lpek, London.
"K"—This terrible letter and the person it represents forms one of the Most dificult cases Chief Inspector McLean has ever been called upon to solve. Taken from his ordinary police duties to help the Secret Service to hunt down a mysterious master spy, McLean little realizes the enormity of the task confronting him and his assistant, Sergeant Brook, or the series of adventures in store for them.
Nevertheless, bit by bit, McLean and Brook piece together' scattered clues, and how they finally broke up "K's" gang and brought the master criminal to doom makes a most thrill ing novel.
Mr. Goodchild. as he may always be relied upon to do, has given us fan excellent story full of thrills and excitement and he maintains interest throughout. In "McLean Plays Hand," the author is at his best and shows unexcelled adeptness in handling a most complicated mystery story. Highly recommended—wate.
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