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Nick Carter Stories No. 141, May 22, 1915: The duplicate night: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Nick Carter Stories No. 141, May 22, 1915: The duplicate night: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Nick Carter Stories No. 141, May 22, 1915: The duplicate night is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Carter, Nicholas (House name); Waddell, C. C. (Charles Carey) (1868–1930).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Nick Carter Stories No. 141, May 22, 1915: The Duplicate Night" by Nicholas Carter et al. is a detective fiction story written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the renowned detective Nick Carter as he investigates a mysterious incident involving a masked ball, an enigmatic woman dressed as "Night," and the sudden disappearance of Lord Archie Waldmere. With elements of intrigue and deception, the story promises suspenseful twists as it unfolds. The opening of the story introduces us to a lavish masked ball at the Carrington mansion, showcasing guests mingling in splendid attire. Nick Carter and his assistant, Chick Carter, are present undercover, tasked with ensuring the safety of valuable items amidst the festivities. As the clock strikes half-past ten, Nick notices two women in identical costumes, leading him to suspect a possible case of mistaken identity or wrongful deception surrounding the enigmatic figure. The narrative is propelled by a growing mystery that escalates with the revelation of Lady Mollie Waldmere's frantic search for her missing husband, setting the stage for a thrilling investigation into his disappearance.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Nick Carter Stories No. 141, May 22, 1915: The duplicate night
  • Author credits: Carter, Nicholas (House name); Waddell, C. C. (Charles Carey) (1868–1930)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Detective and mystery stories, American -- Periodicals
  • Popular literature -- Periodicals

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
  • Category: Novels

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