This is the tantalizing tale of a missing world-renowned archaeologist that, so far, no one seems to be able to find any clues to. Dr. Thorndyke, our detective, is unusually perceptive and begins to find clues leading to a man with a tattoo of the "Eye of Osiris."
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This is the tantalizing tale of a missing world-renowned archaeologist that, so far, no one seems to be able to find any clues to. Dr. Thorndyke, our detective, is unusually perceptive and begins to find clues leading to a man with a tattoo of the "Eye of Osiris."
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It's hard to beat R. Austin Freeman when it comes to writing mystery stories. Great ending to this story.
scot6218
Apr 1, 2010
Another Holmes
An excellent read which features crime detection before the invention of electronics.
The wording can be a bit overbearing due to it being nearly 100 years old, but this apart, Dr. Thorndyke, the "dectective", is every bit as good as Sherlock.
Look out for others - they are exceptional
