With Links of Steel, Or, The Peril of the Unknown

American adventure story from 'the celebrated stories of Nick Carter's adventures, conceded to be among the best detective tales ever written.' Excerpt: ''Mr. Venner, sir?' 'Mr. Venner—yes, certainly. You will find him in his private office—that way, sir. The door to the right. Venner is in his private office, Joseph, is he not?' 'I don't think so, Mr. Garside, unless he has just returned. I saw h...