Charlie Chan Carries On

In Room 28 on the 3rd floor of Broome's super-respectable hotel in London, lay an American tourist, one Hugh Morris Drake, kindly automobile manufacturer from Detroit. He had been murdered in the night. Drake was a member of a round-the-world travel party, and before Inspector Duff of Scotland Yard could discover any convincing evidence, the group was moving on. By train and ship they widened the distance between themselves and Broome's Hotel, while Death hovered like a brooding hawk above, and Duff tried frantically to get the answer to the puzzle. How Charlie Chan comes into it, the reader will want to discover for himself. Suffice it to say that he does come in -- the same old Charlie with his fresh aphorisms and delicious mannerisms ... *** CONTENTS: CHAPTER I - RAIN IN PICCADILLY CHAPTER II - FOG AT BROOME'S HOTEL CHAPTER III - THE MAN WITH A WEAK HEART CHAPTER IV - DUFF OVERLOOKS A CLUE CHAPTER V - LUNCHEON AT THE MONICO CHAPTER VI - TEN-FORTY-FIVE FROM VICTORIA CHAPTER VII - AN ADMIRER OF SCOTLAND YARD CHAPTER VIII - FOG ON THE RIVIERA CHAPTER IX - DUSK AT SAN REMO CHAPTER X - THE DEAFNESS OF MR. DRAKE CHAPTER XI - THE GENOA EXPRESS CHAPTER XII - THE JEWELER IN CHOWWRINGHEE ROAD CHAPTER XIII - A KNOCK AT CHARLIE'S DOOR CHAPTER XIV - DINNER ON PUNCHBOWL HILL CHAPTER XV - BOUND EAST FROM HONOLULU CHAPTER XVI - THE MALACCA STICK CHAPTER XVII - THE GREAT EASTERN LABEL CHAPTER XVIII - MAXY MINCHIN'S PARTY CHAPTER XIX - THE FRUITFUL TREE CHAPTER XX - MISS PAMELA MAKES A LIST CHAPTER XXI - THE PROMENADE DES ANGLAIS CHAPTER XXII - TIME TO FISH CHAPTER XXIII - TIME TO DRY THE NETS