Project Gutenberg 2022-07-05 Public domain in the USA. 162 Carter, Nicholas (House name) Carter, Nick Jenkins, Burke Nick Carter Stories No. 121, January 2, 1915: The call of death; or, Nick Carter's clever assistant $aUnited States :$bStreet & Smaith,$c1914,copyright 1915. The call of death; or, Nick Carter's clever assistant -- Ruby light [continued]. David Edwards, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Northern Illinois University Digital Library) "Nick Carter Stories No. 121, January 2, 1915: The Call of Death; or, Nick…." is a detective fiction publication likely written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around Nick Carter, a celebrated detective known for his keen investigative skills, along with his assistant Chick Carter, as they delve into a complex case involving a recent bank burglary and the mysterious disappearance of a clergyman, Reverend Austin Maybrick. The narrative encompasses themes of crime, intrigue, and the detective's astute deductions amidst a backdrop of deception and danger. The opening of the story introduces readers to a discussion between Nick Carter and Inspector Mallory regarding a recent bank heist, where they suspect a notorious criminal named Jim Nordeck may be involved. As they investigate further, they encounter a peculiar letter hinting at a dead man in Harlem, leading them to explore the connections between Nordeck, his daughter, and the clergyman's disappearance. Alongside the development of the main storyline, we also see the introduction of various characters, including a mysterious young woman who urgently seeks Nick Carter's assistance, signifying imminent twists and potential danger. This engaging and suspenseful beginning sets the stage for a classic detective story filled with unexpected developments and investigations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://dimenovels.lib.niu.edu/islandora/object/dimenovels%3A86131#page/1/mode/1up 20200418182501carter 1914 us Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Popular literature -- Periodicals Detective and mystery stories, American -- Periodicals PS Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: American Literature 252962 2025-07-27T07:22:36.114474 text/html 232317 2024-10-18T23:13:53 text/html 223615 2025-07-27T07:22:41.348577 application/epub+zip 224326 2025-07-27T07:22:37.306437 application/epub+zip 212394 2025-07-27T07:22:36.614419 application/epub+zip 885764 2025-07-27T07:22:44.417423 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 859889 2025-07-27T07:22:40.708462 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 742120 2022-09-30T20:01:38.261629 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 228005 2025-07-27T07:22:35.397447 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 207761 2024-10-18T23:13:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17848 2025-07-27T07:22:44.584381 application/rdf+xml 23741 2025-07-27T07:22:36.809454 image/jpeg 3971 2025-07-27T07:22:36.710416 image/jpeg 350424 2025-07-27T07:22:36.141489 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 Rathborne, St. George More titles under Burton, Frederick R. (Frederick Russell) More titles under Cox, Stephen Angus Douglas