There have been many novels written by Arthur B. Reeve that feature the character of Craig Kennedy. Kennedy is a detective that employs his knowledge of science, medicine and criminology to solve multiple cases of murder and mystery that are documented by his side-kick Walter Jameson, a journalist. In this case we have a series of short stories that test his skills to the limit. They take him to different parts of the world and confront him with new challenges along the way. Of course he is always up to a challenge! - Summary by Howard Skyman