Kate Plus Ten (novel)
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| Author | Edgar Wallace |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | crime fiction |
| Publisher | Small, Maynard & Company |
Publication date | 1917 |
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Kate Plus Ten is a 1917 British crime novel written by Edgar Wallace.[1] In 1938, it was made into a film Kate Plus Ten.[2] It was adapted for the film The Trygon Factor starring Stewart Granger.[3]
Plot
[edit]"What an enigma Kate Is!"
Attempts to capture eighteen-year-old criminal mastermind Kate Wasthanger, a colonel's niece and the strategist behind several increasingly successful swindles. These include stealing a complete and valuable railway goods train. "Each one is bigger than the last – but never once have we traced the crime to her door."[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kate Plus 10".
- ^ "Kate Plus Ten". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012.
- ^ "Das GEHEIMNIS DER WEISSEN NONNE". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012.
- ^ "Newport Vintage Books - Mystery Dustjackets - Edgar Wallace".
- ^ Edgar Wallace. "Kate Plus Ten". Goodreads.
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