The Old Man in the Corner

A nameless old man sits in the corner of a cozy London tea shop, and without leaving his seat, solves baffling crimes reported to him by an admiring lady journalist. Using only methods of pure deduction, the eccentric, self-assured sleuth unravels the mysteries behind a wide range of criminal acts - from gruesome murders and daring thefts to brilliant deceptions and deadly blackmail schemes. Set in the fog-shrouded streets of London, where gas lamps flicker in the gloom and details of lurid...