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1917 novel by Edgar Wallace

Kate Plus Ten
AuthorEdgar Wallace
LanguageEnglish
Genrecrime fiction
PublisherSmall, Maynard & Company
Publication date1917
Media typePrint

Kate Plus Ten is a 1917 British crime novel written by Edgar Wallace. In 1938, it was made into a film Kate Plus Ten. It was adapted for the film The Trygon Factor starring Stewart Granger.

Plot

"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."

References

  1. "Kate Plus 10".
  2. "Kate Plus Ten". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012.
  3. "Das GEHEIMNIS DER WEISSEN NONNE". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012.
  4. "Newport Vintage Books - Mystery Dustjackets - Edgar Wallace".
  5. Edgar Wallace. "Kate Plus Ten". Goodreads.
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