Agent Nine Solves His First Case: A Story of the Daring Exploits of the "G" Men

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dean, Graham M., 1904-

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Agent Nine Solves His First Case: A Story of the Daring Exploits of the 'G' Men" by Graham M. Dean is a detective novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around Bob Houston, a young clerk in the War Department, who gets drawn into a world of intrigue and danger as he assists his Uncle Merritt, a federal agent. The story likely explores themes of crime, espionage, and the responsibilities that come with taking on a secretive role in the government. The opening of the novel introduces Bob as a diligent worker at the War Department who is unexpectedly approached by his uncle, Merritt Hughes, with a request to help investigate potential espionage within the department. Bob's eagerness and youthful energy are palpable as he is tasked to remain vigilant as important radio secrets are at risk. Tension mounts as various strange occurrences unfold, including an attempted break-in and the mysterious actions of colleague Tully Ross. As Bob navigates through these challenges, the initial chapters set the stage for an exciting adventure filled with suspense and the possibility of rising through the ranks of the Department of Justice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2013-12-05