02323cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500440014826400510019230000470024333600260029033700260031633800360034250000310037850801170040952013330052653400450185965300120190465300340191665300160195085600430196662860UtSlPG20260610134440.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aCarter, Nicholasq(House name)10aHidden Foes; Or, A Fatal Miscalculation 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2020-08-06 aProduced by David Edwards, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. a"Hidden Foes; Or, A Fatal Miscalculation" by Nicholas Carter is a detective novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on the renowned detective Nicholas Carter as he is called to investigate the sudden death of Gaston Todd, a young man found dead under mysterious circumstances. As Carter delves into the case, he uncovers a tangled web of rivalry, secrets, and perhaps foul play, drawing on his exceptional skills to reveal the truth behind the enigmatic events. The opening of the novel sets a grim and suspenseful tone as it describes the moment Gaston Todd is discovered dead in a corridor, evoking intrigue with the absence of any noise or disturbance prior to his death. The narrative transitions quickly from the initial shock of the discovery to the arrival of Nicholas Carter, who is informed of the death while consulting with police about other mysterious crimes in the area. His keen observational skills and intuition suggest that Todd's death is more than a simple case of natural causes; it potentially ties into a broader pattern of criminal activity. This sets the scene for an intricate investigation filled with unexpected twists, emphasizing Carter's role as he navigates through intrigue and suspicion to uncover what lies beneath the surface. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFiction aDetective and mystery stories aDime novels40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62860