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Na terenie byłej Kongresówki wciąż aktywni są pseudo-rewolucjoniści, którym bardziej od walki o idee chodzi o szybki zarobek. Jedna z band szczególnie daje się we znaki na Lubelszczyźnie i w okolicach Radomia. Świetnie uzbrojeni przestępcy napadają na dwory, oberże oraz bogatych włościan i kupców. Napadom często towarzyszą zabójstwa, gwałty i tortury ofiar. Wieloletni nadkomisarz Policji Śledczej Ludwik...

Newspaperman Walter Jameson is assigned to shadow his friend Professor Craig Kennedy for a month to report on how he solves mysterious crimes and to give „an intimate picture of the man and his work.” Basically, Kennedy’s a scientist who uses his superior scientific knowledge and a bunch of contraptions he makes to expose the criminals. „The Dream Doctor” is the third book in the Dr. Kennedy series...

„Major Haynes of the Secret Service” is a fine series of Wallace stories about wartime espionage. During the First World War Edgar Wallace wrote a number of morale-boosting tales about the skill and derring-do of the British military and intelligence services, mostly in the form of series published under such titles as „Tam o’ the Scoots,” „Companions of the Ace High,” and „Clarence-Private”. Several...

Edgar Wallace was an English writer. Born into poverty as an illegitimate London child, joining the army at 21, he was a war correspondent during the Second Boer War for Reuters and The Daily Mail. During the First World War Edgar Wallace wrote a number of morale-boosting tales about the skill and derring-do of the British military and intelligence services, mostly in the form of series published under...