Meet the Tiger by Leslie Charteris
"Meet the Tiger" by Leslie Charteris is an action-adventure novel published in 1928. It introduces Simon Templar, alias "The Saint," a wealthy young adventurer who arrives in a small Devon seaside town to foil a smuggling operation run by a mysterious villain known only as "The Tiger." This "whoisit" mystery keeps readers guessing which townsperson is the criminal mastermind. Along the way, Templar meets Patricia Holm, who shares his taste for danger
and becomes his romantic partner and ally in the adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Charteris, Leslie, 1907-1993 |
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| Title | Meet the Tiger |
| Original Publication | London: Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, 1928, reprint 1952. |
| Note | Wikipedia page on this work: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meet_the_Tiger |
| Note | Also published under other titles: Crooked gold; The Saint meets the Tiger; Meet--the Tiger! The Saint in Danger. |
| Credits | Brian Raiter |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Private investigators -- England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories |
| Subject | Saint (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 72869 |
| Release Date | Feb 4, 2024 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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