Man Without a Conscience, or, From Rogue to Convict (e-bog) af Carter, Nicholas
Carter, Nicholas (forfatter)

Man Without a Conscience, or, From Rogue to Convict e-bog

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Excerpt: &quote;&quote;Bureau of Secret Investigation.&quote; Nick Carter glanced at the above sign over the door, an unpretentious and somewhat faded reminder of better days, while he descended the flight of stone steps leading into the basement offices of the Boston police department. The sunlight lay warm and bright in Pemberton Square at ten o'clock that May morning, shedding over the magni...
E-bog 25,00 DKK
Forfattere Carter, Nicholas (forfatter)
Udgivet 30 august 2021
Genrer FA
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9783985314072
Excerpt: "e;"e;Bureau of Secret Investigation."e; Nick Carter glanced at the above sign over the door, an unpretentious and somewhat faded reminder of better days, while he descended the flight of stone steps leading into the basement offices of the Boston police department. The sunlight lay warm and bright in Pemberton Square at ten o'clock that May morning, shedding over the magnificent new court-house a golden glory consistent, no doubt, with the wise dispensation of justice, yet in monstrous anomaly with some of the dreadful experiences and grim episodes sometimes enacted within those splendid sunlit walls. Nick turned to the right in the main corridor and entered the adjoining office, quite a commodious room, in which the general business of this secret service branch of the local police department was conducted. The enclosure back of the chief clerk's high desk,[6] which also was topped with a brass grating, happened to be vacant when Nick entered. In one corner of the room, however, a subordinate clerk was busily engaged in attempting to repair a slight leak in the faucet of the ice-water vessel, and to this young man the famous New York detective addressed himself."e;