Passenger From Calais

Passenger from Calais

by Arthur Griffiths

In a suspenseful journey on the Engadine express from Calais to England, an army officer, Colonel Basil Annesley, finds himself sharing the train with a mysterious lady accompanied by her maid and baby. The lady's apprehension about being followed sparks Colonel Annesley's curiosity. Driven by his sense of duty and a desire to unravel the enigma, he delves into the lady's secrets. A suspicious conversation and the involvement of two private detectives weave a web of intrigue around the lady's mysterious package, setting the stage for a thrilling investigation.

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