Peter Ruff and The Double Four
by E. Phillips Oppenheim
Publisher: Little, Brown & Co. 1912
ISBN/ASIN: 1518694055
Number of pages: 270
Description:
A series of short stories about Gentleman Criminal and Master of Disguise Peter Ruff. Ruff devotes himself to embarrassing a police detective who caused him some problems and stole his woman. Light hearted with a bit of romance along with the action and fancy pants English dialogue.
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