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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aCarter, Nicholas
_q(House name)
245 1 4 _aThe Plot That Failed; or, When Men Conspire
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-12-02
508 _aDavid Edwards, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Plot That Failed; or, When Men Conspire" by Nicholas Carter is a detective novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the titular character, Nick Carter, a renowned detective known for unraveling complex cases and outsmarting criminals. The narrative is filled with intrigue as various characters conspire, each with their own motives and secrets. The opening of the novel introduces a complex web of deception involving a beautiful woman named Louise Calhoun and a wealthy banker, Hilton Field. As Louise attempts to manipulate the banker with feigned emotions, an underlying plot of kidnapping unfolds, while Nick Carter's name emerges as a potential foe for these criminals. The tension escalates when Louise and her accomplice, Elmer Greer, carry out their nefarious plans, leading to a struggle that encompasses various figures in New York's criminal underbelly. The stage is set for a classic battle of wits between Carter and those seeking power and wealth through nefarious means. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Street & Smith Corporation, 1903
653 _aDetective and mystery stories
653 _aDime novels
653 _aAmerican fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66863
999 _c107685
_d107685