Mayfair Magician; A Romance Of Criminal Science

Mayfair Magician; a Romance of Criminal Science

by George Griffith

An intriguing tale of a mysterious prisoner incarcerated in a Scottish prison. Narrated by a snowed-in researcher, the story unravels as the resident doctor, an expert in criminal psychology, shares the bizarre case of a prisoner who is forced to wear motorcycle goggles. Through the doctor's account, the reader delves into the prisoner's enigmatic crime and the psychological complexities that led to his life sentence.

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George Chetwynd Griffith-Jones (20 August 1857 – 4 June 1906), who wrote under the pen name George Griffith, was a British writer of science fiction and adventure novels. He is best known for his nove...

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