Sax Rohmer 
The Hand of Fu-Manchu 

‘Imagine a person, tall, lean, and feline, high-shouldered, with a brow like Shakespeare and a face like Satan…’ LONDON, 1913—the era of Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, and the Invisible Man. A time of shadows, secret societies, and dens filled with opium addicts. Into this world comes the most fantastic emissary of evil society has ever known… FU-MANCHU ‘Fu-Manchu remains the definitive diabolical mastermind of the 20th Century.’—Kim Newman, award-winning author of Anno Dracula THE SI-FAN MYSTERIES A sealed box and murder most foul call Nayland Smith and Dr. Petrie back from distant Egypt to the fog-enshrouded streets of London. There they discover that Dr. Fu-Manchu is an agent of a vast and deadly organization—one which will stop at nothing to achieve its ruthless goals.

A propos de l’auteur

Sax Rohmer was the acclaimed author of the Fu Manchu series of novels. The first, The Mystery of Fu Manchu, was published in 1912 with many more following. Rohmer also wrote more traditional detective stories and supernatural horror. He died in London in 1959.