Hidden Foes; Or, A Fatal Miscalculation

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Hidden Foes; Or, A Fatal Miscalculation

by Nicholas (House name) Carter

EN·~5 hours

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Description

Nick Carter, the ever‑resourceful private detective, is called in to investigate a string of odd occurrences that at first appear unrelated—a missing ledger, a whispered rumor, and a set of cryptic symbols left at a downtown warehouse. As he follows the trail, Carter quickly discovers that the clues point to a network of unseen opponents, each more cunning than the last, operating from the shadows of the city’s respectable façade.

A seemingly minor misstep in interpreting the evidence puts Carter in the crosshairs of a secretive syndicate whose motives are as tangled as the clues themselves. With his sharp instincts and a talent for turning small details into decisive leads, he must outwit the hidden foes before a single miscalculation turns a routine case into a deadly game of cat and mouse.

Listeners will be drawn into a fast‑moving mystery that blends classic detective work with suspenseful twists, all delivered in the crisp, engaging narration that makes Carter’s investigations a timeless pleasure.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~5 hours (306K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Edwards, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.

Release date

2020-08-06

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Nicholas (House name) Carter

Nicholas (House name) Carter

Best known as the house name behind many early Nick Carter detective stories, this byline covered a fast-moving stream of dime novels and pulp adventures that helped shape popular mystery fiction. Rather than one single writer, it was used by several contributors working on the long-running series.

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