Project Gutenberg 2020-11-23 Public domain in the USA. 147 Carter, Nicholas (House name) Carter, Nick The Man Without a Conscience; Or, From Rogue to Convict Produced by David Edwards, Nahum Maso i Carcases, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Man Without a Conscience; Or, From Rogue to Convict" by Nicholas Carter is a detective novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Nick Carter, a renowned detective, who is invited to assist in solving a series of bold highway robberies occurring in and around Boston. As he navigates various interactions with law enforcement and potential suspects, the narrative suggests themes of deception, cunning, and the pursuit of justice. At the start of the novel, Nick Carter arrives at the Boston police department and quickly gets involved in investigating a recent robbery where two women were held up by a mysterious gang. The encounter is not only characterized by Carter's inquisitive nature but also accentuated by an unexpected twist when Carter himself becomes a victim of a hold-up on his way to interview the robbery victims. Following this, the narrative delves into his meetings with suspects, including Madame Victoria, a psychic and aunt of one of the robbery victims, who presents an intriguing mix of suspicion and supernatural claim, setting the stage for unfolding complexities in Carter's pursuit of the truth. This beginning establishes a gripping premise filled with tension, making it an engaging read for fans of classic mystery and detective fiction. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Detective and mystery stories Dime novels Popular literature PS Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: American Literature 322218 2025-07-25T09:29:50.877105 text/html 307643 2024-10-18T08:32:36 text/html 314245 2025-07-25T09:29:57.474063 application/epub+zip 344680 2025-07-25T09:29:51.822064 application/epub+zip 200410 2025-07-25T09:29:51.326083 application/epub+zip 444677 2025-07-25T09:30:01.365073 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 324099 2025-07-25T09:29:56.976051 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 265904 2022-09-28T19:17:55.457797 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279731 2025-07-25T09:29:50.075112 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 259758 2024-10-18T08:32:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17261 2025-07-25T09:30:01.523018 application/rdf+xml 21728 2025-07-25T09:29:51.430084 image/jpeg 3483 2025-07-25T09:29:51.379087 image/jpeg 289404 2025-07-25T09:29:50.911072 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 More titles under Burton, Frederick R. (Frederick Russell) More titles under Cox, Stephen Angus Douglas More titles under Rathborne, St. George