The Silent Bullet
by Arthur B. Reeve
Publisher: Harper & Brothers 1910
Number of pages: 254
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First appearing in the pages of Cosmopolitan magazine, Craig Kennedy was one of the most popular detectives of the early twentieth century, and Arthur B. Reeve's stories featuring the scientific sleuth were the first mysteries by an American author to gain wide readership in Great Britain.
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