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The Keepers of the King's Peace
Edgar Wallace
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The hot iron was scorching his silk shirt when a voice hailed the high-priest of the newest of cults.
"O Bucongo," it said.
Bucongo turned with a grimace of fear and cringed backward before the levelled Colt of Mr. Commissioner Sanders.
"Tell me now," said Sanders in his even tone, "can such a man as you die? Think, Bucongo."
"Lord," said Bucongo huskily, "I think I can die."
"We shall see," said Sanders.
It was not until after dinner that night that the girl had recovered sufficiently to discuss her exciting morning.
"I think you were an awful brute," she addressed her unabashed brother. "You were standing in the wood listening to and seeing everything, and never came till the last minute."
"It was my fault," interrupted Sanders. "I wanted to see how far the gentle Bucongo would go."
"Dooced thoughtless," murmur. . . Read More
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Community Reviews
Another excellent story based on British attempts to bring their administration to darkest Africa. Always with tongue in cheek, Edgar Wallace nevertheless provides insights into the period of history at the same time. Wonderful characters, enthralling stories, never a dull moment.
Features the "Bones" and Hamilton that turn up in "Bones in London".
A Sanders of the river book.
With the arrival of "Bones" in the previous book the series has taken on a much more comic aspect. The arrival of "Bones" has also sidelined Mr. Commissioner Sanders to more of a supporting role. Like all the previous books this is a collection of short stories set in Afr
Another Sanders!
Another Sanders!
These stories are as good as any of the Sanders of the River stories. They are entertaining tales and I wish that there more of them.