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The Yellow Fiend is a novel written by Mrs. Alexander and published in 1901. The story revolves around a mysterious and dangerous criminal known as the Yellow Fiend, who is terrorizing the streets of London. The main character, Detective Inspector Hargrave, is tasked with tracking down the Fiend and bringing him to justice.As Hargrave delves deeper into the case, he discovers that the Yellow Fiend is not acting alone, but is part of a larger criminal organization. Along the way, he also meets a young woman named Violet, who becomes a key player in the investigation.The Yellow Fiend is a…mehr

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The Yellow Fiend is a novel written by Mrs. Alexander and published in 1901. The story revolves around a mysterious and dangerous criminal known as the Yellow Fiend, who is terrorizing the streets of London. The main character, Detective Inspector Hargrave, is tasked with tracking down the Fiend and bringing him to justice.As Hargrave delves deeper into the case, he discovers that the Yellow Fiend is not acting alone, but is part of a larger criminal organization. Along the way, he also meets a young woman named Violet, who becomes a key player in the investigation.The Yellow Fiend is a fast-paced and thrilling mystery novel that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Mrs. Alexander's writing style is engaging and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of turn-of-the-century London and the dangerous world of crime that lurks beneath its surface. The novel also explores themes of justice, morality, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity. Overall, The Yellow Fiend is a classic work of detective fiction that is sure to delight fans of the genre.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Anne "Annie" French Hector, better known by her pen name Mrs. Alexander, was a popular 19th-century novelist born on June 23, 1825, in Dublin, Ireland. She became well-known for her works, which often centered on young women navigating complex emotional and social dilemmas. Her novels typically explored themes of love, family, money, and societal expectations, with many of her characters facing the challenges of balancing these competing forces, sometimes complicated by a legacy or inheritance. Mrs. Alexander s stories often focused on the internal struggles of her protagonists, highlighting their growth and development as they confronted personal and moral conflicts. In 1858, she married Alexander Hector, and she spent much of her life in London, where she continued to write until her death on July 10, 1902. Her works were highly regarded during her lifetime, and she enjoyed popularity among readers of her era. Though her fame has since waned, her novels remain a reflection of the societal and gender dynamics of 19th-century Britain, offering insight into the challenges faced by women of that time.