Nick Carter Stories No. 136, April 17, 1915: The Man They Held Back by Carter et al.

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Author Carter, Nicholas (House name)
Author Phillips, Roland Ashford
Title Nick Carter Stories No. 136, April 17, 1915: The Man They Held Back
Note Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents The Man They Held Back -- Dared For Los Angeles [continued].
Credits David Edwards, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Northern Illinois University Digital Library)
Summary "Nick Carter Stories No. 136, April 17, 1915: The Man They Held Back" by Carter et al. is a serialized detective fiction written during the early 20th century. The story centers on Nick Carter, a renowned detective, as he navigates a dangerous intrigue involving counterfeiting, mistaken identities, and political machinations. The opening sets the stage for a grand adventure, featuring masked balls, covert operations, and unexpected alliances." "At the start of the tale, Nick Carter is preparing to infiltrate a masked ball to catch a gang of counterfeiters suspected of attending. Disguised as a Mexican, he unexpectedly meets a mysterious masked girl who warns him about looming danger and threats from men who recognize him. As events unfold, Nick finds himself embroiled in thriller-like encounters, leading him to a confrontation with two men intent on capturing a man named Marcos, who is central to the unfolding plot. This gripping beginning introduces readers to a world of suspense and sets the tone for an engaging detective story full of twists and turns." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Popular literature -- Periodicals
Subject Detective and mystery stories, American -- Periodicals
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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