The Voice of Káli
THE VOICE OF KÁLI
By SAX ROHMER
NONE CAN PAINT BETTER THAN SAX ROHMER THE FASCINATING TERRORS RISING FROM THE DARK PLACES OF ASIA, AND IN THIS TALE HE EXCELS EVEN THE HIGH MARK OF HIS FU MANCHU STORIES. WHAT WAS THE HORRIBLE SOMETHING FROM THE MYSTERIOUS EAST THAT THREATENED THE LIFE OF VAN DEAN AND BROUGHT HARLEY OF THE FOREIGN OFFICE DOWN TO THIS PEACEFUL ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE TO SOLVE THE DEADLY PROBLEM OR PERISH? THEY CALLED IT THE LISTENING DEATH. BUT HOW DID IT KILL? AND WHY? IN THE ANSWER TO THIS LAST LAY THE GREATEST HORROR OF ALL
- I. A man unknown 80
- II. Káli 82
- III. The locked door 85
- IV. The Mandarin K 87
- V. Scientific murder 89
- VI. The light on the tower 92
- VII. The shadow of a cowl 94
- VIII. Hidden ears and strange sounds 98
- IX. Joyce comes in 103
- X. The intruder 105
- XI. In the library 107
- XII. The sound 110
- XIII. The phantom cyclist 112
- XIV. The listening death 114
- XV. One who passed by 116
- XVI. The tower 119
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