The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu is a novel written by Sax Rohmer, first published in 1916. It is the second book in the Fu Manchu series and follows the story of the evil genius, Dr. Fu Manchu, as he returns to London to seek revenge on his enemies.The novel begins with a mysterious death at the hands of a poisonous spider, which leads to the discovery of Dr. Fu Manchu's involvement in a plot to control the world through a deadly new drug. The British authorities, led by Nayland Smith and his friend Dr. Petrie, must race against time to stop Fu Manchu and his deadly henchmen from carrying out their evil plan.As they delve deeper into the conspiracy, Smith and Petrie uncover a web of intrigue and danger that takes them from the streets of London to the opium dens of Limehouse and beyond. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including the beautiful and enigmatic Karamaneh, who may hold the key to defeating Fu Manchu once and for all.The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu is a thrilling and suspenseful adventure that combines elements of mystery, espionage, and the supernatural. It is a classic of the genre and a must-read for fans of thrillers and detective fiction.1916. Rohmer (Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward) was a prolific English mystery writer, best known for the master criminal Dr. Fu Manchu and his opponents Denis Nayland Smith, Dr. Petrie, named after the Egyptologist Flinders Petrie, and the beautiful Karamaneh, the source of Petrie's daydreams. He also wrote under the name Michael Furey. This is the second volume of the 14 Fu Manchu books written by Rohmer. In this action-packed installment the reader will encounter a number of insidious doings including kidnappings, poisonous cats, snake murders, albino peacocks, killer apes, quicksand, a haunted house, rat torture, mummy attacks and more. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.