The Germ of Death

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century bioterrorism, the story follows Kennedy as he uncovers a series of mysterious deaths linked to a Czarist spy employing typhus germs. The narrative delves into themes of espionage and the dangers of biological warfare. Arthur Benjamin Reeve, an accomplished author and screenwriter, crafted this thrilling tale in 1912, showcasing his knack for suspense and intrigue, which later flourished in his film career. A new biography accompanies this republished work, shedding light on Reeve's life and contributions.