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The Crime Cult by Grant, Maxwell; Gibson, Walter is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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THE CRIME CULT was originally published in the July 1932 issue of The Shadow Magazine. As the title indicates, there's a cult. An ancient India cult has been transplanted to America and is cultivating crime. Terrible murders are its trademark. The victim is strangled. And on the forehead is a small white mark, the size of the dime - a ghastly symbol of the evil deed. But who's the grotesque figurehead of this cult - the one known as Charn? Only The Shadow can uncover the solution in this strange and mystifying tale. It all starts with the disappearance of Robert Buchanan. Young Buchanan was engaged to the beautiful young Margaret Glendenning, so naturally that's the first stop for private detective Don Hasbrouck. Hasbrouck has been hired by Robert Buchanan's relatives to find him. So Hasbrouck visits young Margaret's old uncle, the wealthy recluse Clinton Glendenning. Old Glendenning opposed the marriage and Hasbrouck suspects there may be something sinister going on in the old Glendenning mansion. Old Clinton Glendenning is no help at all. He claims to know nothing of young Robert Buchanan's disappearance. Young Margaret is called down from her room, but she also knows nothing of

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Author
Grant, Maxwell; Gibson, Walter
Publisher
Street & Smith
Published
1932
Language
EN
Category
work of fiction

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