"The Plot That Failed; or, When Men Conspire" by Nicholas Carter is an early 20th-century crime novel that follows the famous detective Nick Carter as he confronts a complicated scheme for power and wealth. It all starts with Louise Calhoun's attempts to use trickery against Hilton Field, a wealthy banker, which results in sinister conspiracies and kidnapping. Louise and her partner are soon in a battle with figures from New York's criminal world. Suspense builds when Nick Carter is identified someone who could foil the criminal plans. The narrative creates excitement as Carter attempts to challenge evildoers through smarts and cleverness.
The Plot That Failed; or, When Men Conspire
By Nicholas (House name) Carter
In a world of treachery, a celebrated detective becomes the only hope to stop criminals who are scheming to steal and conquer.
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