The Adventures of Malachi Norton: The Mystery of the Missing Memory by Lee Kull
My dear friend Malachi Norton and I received letters and callers at our London apartments seeking our detective services on a nearly daily basis, but even so, my friend refused to interest himself in any of the cases, claming they lacked novelty. Average, run-of-the-mill crime had always bored him; he craved a challenge worthy of his outstanding mental capabilities. The nearly catatonic appearance of my friend, sitting motionless in his armchair, remained unchanged for the major portion of the day. He was seated thus in perfect silence, his gaunt features showing no traces of life, before he surprised me by halfway opening his eyes and meeting my gaze with indifference. “What I would give right now for a little mental stimulation,” he uttered lazily.
He uncoiled his lean frame from the chair and stood, turning to face the fireplace and clasping his hands behind his back. Suddenly, he jerked his head upright like a hound catching a scent, and turned to face me, catatonia forgotte...
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Summary: Malachi Norton dismisses ordinary cases until a battered young man seeks help in uncovering his iden...
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He uncoiled his lean frame from the chair and stood, turning to face the fireplace and clasping his hands behind his back. Suddenly, he jerked his head upright like a hound catching a scent, and turned to face me, catatonia forgotte...
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Summary: Malachi Norton dismisses ordinary cases until a battered young man seeks help in uncovering his iden...
Review: A thrilling tale of mystery and redemption, "Malachi Norton and the Mysterious Stranger" captivates ...
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