Cleek of Scotland Yard

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Cleek is a master of disguise, an able assistant to the head of Scotland Yard, and a former criminal, the "Vanishing Cracksman". He's pursued by vengeful Apaches and ruritanians.

He's also amazing, a fact I should mention as the author reminds it to us ad nauseum/5. The enigmatic Cleek, protagonist, is a sought-after consultant of Scotland Yard; he is of the gentry, but his origins a closely guarded secret: he is "just Cleek". The stories are spiced and threaded together by Cleeks's mortal enemies, the Apaches (the street gangs of Paris), by a love interest, and by the recurrent affairs of a fictitious /5(63).

The enigmatic Cleek, protagonist, is a sought-after consultant of Scotland Yard; he is of the gentry, but his origins a closely guarded secret: he is "just Cleek". The stories are spiced and threaded together by Cleeks's mortal enemies, the Apaches (the street gangs of Paris), by a love interest, and by the recurrent affairs of a fictitious 4/4(42).

Cleek is a detective as remarkable, though not so convincingly drawn, as Sherlock Holmes. He has, however, the prime quality of always being in an Cleek of Scotland Yard by Thomas W. Hanshew. Thomas W. Hanshew has 69 books on Goodreads with ratings. Thomas W.

Hanshew’s most popular book is Cleek Cleek of Scotland Yard book Scotland Yard: Detective Stories (). Cleek of Scotland Yard Thomas W.

Hanshew. Crime/Mystery; ratings. Book Overview: So for the price everyone else charges for just 1 book, we offer you UNLIMITED audio books, e-books and language courses to download and enjoy as you please. Add a too-perfect detective and a Scotland Yard man so bumbling that it's hard to believe /5().

43 rows  Book Coordinator: Ruth Golding Meta Coordinator: Ruth Golding Proof Listener: Brenda. Cleek of Scotland Yard. PROLOGUE. The Affair of the Man Who Vanished. Maverick Narkom, Superintendent at Scotland Yard, flung aside the paper he was reading and wheeled round in his revolving desk chair, all alert on the instant, like a terrier that scents a rat.

Cleek of Scotland Yard 3 PROLOGUE The Affair of the Man Who Vanished. Maverick Narkom, Superintendent at Scotland Yard, flung aside the paper he was reading and wheeled round in his revolving desk-chair, all alert on the instant, like a terrier that scents a rat.

LibriVox recording of Cleek of Scotland Yard, by Thomas W. Hanshew (–).Read by Ruth Golding. Hamilton Cleek is back - or is he. Margot, Queen of the Apaches (the notorious French criminal gang) has been released on bail and vanished, Mr.

Narkom has a series of inexplicable murders to solve, there is talk of revolution in Mauravania. This is a good collection of detective cases handled by Hamilton Cleek, for Scotland Yard. I really enjoy this series and the narration of Ruth Golding is excellent.

I wasn't expecting the ending,but really liked it also. Great listening as Ruth takes this work from a 4 star to a 5 star experience for me/5(). Buy Cleek of Scotland Yard by Thomas W Hanshew online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 11 editions - starting at $ Shop Range: $5 - $   Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by Project Gutenberg.

Cleek of Scotland Yard: Detective Stories by Thomas W. Hanshew - Free Ebook Project Gutenberg. Cleek of Scotland Yard, by T. Hanshew A review by Rich Horton Back to a book that really is old (), was apparently at least something of a bestseller, and is pretty much forgotten.

This is Cleek of Scotland Yard, by T. Hanshew. Hanshew was an American, born in in Brooklyn, but he lived in the UK from He died in Cleek of Scotland Yard. [Thomas W Hanshew] Home. WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. Search. Search for Library Items Search for Lists Search for Contacts Search for a Library.

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Book digitized by Google from the library of the Pages: Thomas W. Hanshew ( – ) was an American actor and writer, born in Brooklyn, N. He went on the stage when only 16 years old, playing minor parts with Ellen Terry's company.

Subsequently he played important roles with Clara Morris and Adelaide he was associated with a publishing house in London, where he resided at the close of his :Brooklyn, New York. This Book; ; Cleek of Scotland Yard Thomas W.

Hanshew Read by Ruth Golding ( stars; reviews) Hamilton Cleek is back - or is he. Margot, Queen of the Apaches (the notorious French criminal gang) has been released on bail and vanished, Mr.

Narkom has a series of inexplicable murders to solve, there is talk of revolution in /5(). The central figure in dozens of short stories that began to appear in and were subsequently collected in a series of books, Cleek is based in Clarges Street, London, where he is constantly consulted by Inspector Narkom of Scotland : Sheba Blake Publishing.

Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories is a popular book by Thomas W. Hanshew. Read Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories, free online version of the book by Thomas W. Hanshew, on Thomas W. Hanshew's Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories consists of 40 parts for ease of reading.Cleek of Scotland Yard | Hanshew was an American actor who went on to write over novels.

His best-known creation was the consulting detective Hamilton Cleek, known as "the man of the forty faces" for his incredible skill at disguise.Cleek of Scotland Yard | Mr. Maverick Narkom, Superintendent at Scotland Yard, flung aside the paper he was reading and wheeled round in his revolving desk-chair, all .