The Maelstrom (or, The Rogues Syndicate)

A classic mystery by acclaimed author, Frank Froest — a former Inspector with Scotland Yard and who was involved in the capture of several high-profile criminals.

In 1916, a young American gets lost in a London fog. A beautiful woman appears out of the mist and hands him a small packet. He attempts to restore it, gets drunk ... and wakes up with a corpse beside him!

Scotland Yard investigates and uncovers a tale of greed and organized crime ...