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The Circle of Death by Grant, Maxwell; Gibson, Walter is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Circle of Death about?
THE CIRCLE OF DEATH was originally published in the March 1, 1934 issue of The Shadow Magazine. Inside an area around Times Square lies a region controlled by a hidden criminal mastermind. Anyone entering that sector can be targeted for death. Strange, mysterious and undetectable death. Can even The Shadow survive the circle of death? This is another one of those great early Shadow stories that fans love to read. And this one has a unique perspective. For most of the story, The Shadow must try to solve the mystery of the circle of death without any actual interaction with the criminal element that infests that quarter of Manhattan. It's only at the story's end, when The Shadow has solved the uncanny method of the murders, that he actually mixes in with the thugs themselves. Only then does he pull out his thundering .45 automatics and wither their ranks. Until then, it's a nearly bloodless story. The whole story revolved around the Electro Oceanic Corporation. This new company is located at South Shoreview, Virginia. It is developing a new wave motor, which will turn the power of the ocean waves into electrical energy. Unfortunately, tests show the invention to be too inefficient to
Who reads The Circle of Death?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Grant, Maxwell; Gibson, Walter
- Publisher
- Street & Smith
- Published
- 1934
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
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