num_pages: 217
description: In Room 28 on the 3rd floor of Broome's super-respectable hotel in London lay an American tourist one Hugh Morris Drake kindly automobile manufacturer from Detroit. He had been murdered in the night. Drake was a member of a round-the-world travel party and before Inspector Duff of Scotland Yard could discover any convincing evidence the group was moving on. By train and ship they widened the distance between themselves and Broome's Hotel while Death hovered like a brooding hawk above and Duff tried frantically to get the answer to the puzzle. How Charlie Chan comes into it the reader will want to discover for himself. Suffice it to say that he does come in -- the same old Charlie with his fresh aphorisms and delicious mannerisms ... *** CONTENTS: CHAPTER I - RAIN IN PICCADILLYCHAPTER II - FOG AT BROOME'S HOTELCHAPTER III - THE MAN WITH A WEAK HEARTCHAPTER IV - DUFF OVERLOOKS A CLUECHAPTER V - LUNCHEON AT THE MONICOCHAPTER VI - TEN-FORTY-FIVE FROM VICTORIACHAPTER VII - AN ADMIRER OF SCOTLAND YARDCHAPTER VIII - FOG ON THE RIVIERACHAPTER IX - DUSK AT SAN REMOCHAPTER X - THE DEAFNESS OF MR. DRAKECHAPTER XI - THE GENOA EXPRESSCHAPTER XII - THE JEWELER IN CHOWWRINGHEE ROADCHAPTER XIII - A KNOCK AT CHARLIE'S DOORCHAPTER XIV - DINNER ON PUNCHBOWL HILLCHAPTER XV - BOUND EAST FROM HONOLULUCHAPTER XVI - THE MALACCA STICKCHAPTER XVII - THE GREAT EASTERN LABELCHAPTER XVIII - MAXY MINCHIN'S PARTYCHAPTER XIX - THE FRUITFUL TREECHAPTER XX - MISS PAMELA MAKES A LISTCHAPTER XXI - THE PROMENADE DES ANGLAISCHAPTER XXII - TIME TO FISHCHAPTER XXIII - TIME TO DRY THE NETS 
language: English
title: Charlie Chan Carries On
publisher: Warner Books (NY)