East of Suez

<p>In between writing the adventures of naturalists Peter Scarlet & Bradshaw and French Foreign Legion soldier Thibaut Corday longtime <em>Argosy</em> author Theodore Roscoe penned several unconnected stories set in exotic locales. These the <em>East of Suez</em> stories are amongst the most popular stories ever to see print in the pages of <em>Argosy</em> magazine. This collection contains all nine East of Suez-labeled stories including his novel <em>Bentfinger</em> which detailed the story of a hooded slayer who baffled police from Scotland Yard to Cairo. Shooting his victims in the temple with deadly accuracy he leaves just one clue: a typed card bearing the single word Bentfinger. The East of Suez stories are the epitome of high adventure in pulp fiction.</p>