A FATAL DOSE (Mystery Classics Series)

This carefully crafted ebook: "A FATAL DOSE (Mystery Classics Series)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Excerpt: "Nevertheless, the smile faded from her face, and her features became harsh and almost haggard as she lounged back in the shadow. She wondered what all her superficial friends would say if they knew the truth. She had had her enemies, too, but these she had conquered by sheer force of character. Two years ago she had been unknown to the great world of London, and now she had reached the top of the shimmering flood by sheer fascination and audacity. Yet "All that glitters is not gold," and this brilliant creature was dross to the core." Frederick White (1859–1935), mostly known for mysteries, is considered also as one of the pioneers of the spy story.