Project Gutenberg 2009-02-14 Public domain in the USA. 135 Jenkins, Herbert George 1876 1923 Malcolm Sage, Detective E-text prepared by Alan Winterrowd "Malcolm Sage, Detective" by Herbert George Jenkins is a detective novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around Malcolm Sage, an unconventional but clever investigator, as he navigates complex cases, often with the assistance of Sir John Dene and others. The mix of mystery, humor, and character-driven dialogue suggests an engaging exploration of detective work during a time when such stories were becoming increasingly popular. The opening of the book introduces Sir John Dene and his wife, Dorothy, as they discuss the introduction of Malcolm Sage as a private detective, following his distinguished service in a government agency. Their conversation is filled with playful banter, outlining both their characters and their admiration for Sage, who is seen as a somewhat eccentric figure. The dialogue sets the scene for the dynamics of the characters and hints at the central role of Malcolm Sage as a detective who, despite not fitting the typical mold, showcases an impressive intellect and problem-solving ability. As the chapter progresses, the promise of intriguing cases to come is established, paving the way for Sage's adventurous endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Detective and mystery stories PR Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: British Literature 455202 2025-08-11T12:53:30.898010 text/html 455023 2025-01-11T16:58:43.120222 text/html 240014 2025-08-11T12:53:39.360982 application/epub+zip 245930 2025-08-11T12:53:33.743981 application/epub+zip 229622 2025-08-11T12:53:32.605002 application/epub+zip 448993 2025-08-11T12:53:43.701958 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 405792 2025-08-11T12:53:38.595973 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 366923 2022-09-13T06:53:14.871276 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 395758 2025-08-11T12:53:30.404031 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 395592 2015-04-04T11:01:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 395600 2015-04-04T11:01:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19115 2025-08-11T12:53:43.827932 application/rdf+xml 11875 2025-08-11T12:53:33.087965 image/jpeg 3051 2025-08-11T12:53:32.846993 image/jpeg 144170 2015-04-04T11:03:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 144159 2015-04-04T11:03:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 237132 2025-08-11T12:53:30.930010 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia