| Author |
Old Sleuth, 1839?-1898 |
| Title |
Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist; Or, Dudie Dunne Again in the Field
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist; Or, Dudie Dunne Again in the Field" by Old Sleuth is a detective novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around two young detectives, Oscar "Dudie" Dunne, who often adopts a refined appearance as part of his tactics, and Cad Metti, a skilled female detective. Together, they take on a dangerous criminal organization involved in counterfeiting and other illegal activities, showcasing their courage, wit, and abilities in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. At the start of the narrative, an intriguing plot unfolds at Coney Island beach, where Dunne and Metti become embroiled in a confrontation with a trio of criminals. After meeting with a government special agent, Dunne is tasked with infiltrating the organization to uncover its leaders. The opening sets the stage for their clever disguises and strategies as they work to shadow the villains and unravel the web of crime in New York City. With sharp dialogue and a mix of suspense and action, the stage is set for the duo's thrilling adventures in detection and strategy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Detective and mystery stories
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
19929 |
| Release Date |
Nov 27, 2006 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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