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Melodrama and cliff hangers at every turn and unrequited love (because a gentleman has to be a gentleman no matter what the circumstances) across the continents.

The devilish doctor continues with his dastardly deeds. Will Nayland Smith foil his fiendish plans? A good romp, but I still feel a bit uncomfortable with some of the terminology.

Devishly clever and cunning methods of murder. Are Nayland Smith and Scotland Yard up to tackling Dr Fu Manchu? The story continues. I have to admit some of the terminology is a bit uncomfortable to read, but I'll keep going.

A doctor and a detective looking into the criminal affairs of mastermind... hmmm... sounds a bit familiar, but I'll see how it goes.

Still finding the book entertaining. A touch of The Return of the Archons I feel, oh and a mention of LSD. Well, it was written in the 1960s.

Quite entertaining, more suited to my much younger self, but I shall continue...

Quite entertaining so far, best suited to the younger me, but I shall continue...

The authors of these stories need some serious psychiatric help. However I am thoroughly enjoying the book, so what does that say about me?

The authors of these stories need some serious psychiatric help. However I am thoroughly enjoying the book, so what does that say about me?

So far a great collection of short stories about one of the most beautiful city's in the world. John Rebus is one of the best characters in literature.

Re-reading... Again. A good story featuring Sherlock and brother Mycroft protecting the realm.