Cleek, the man of the forty faces vs Proof of Guilt: Which Should You Read?

Cleek, the man of the forty faces Thomas W. Hanshew · 1910 288 pages · ≈ 5 h 20 m · Challenging

Meet Hamilton Cleek – man of mystery, and master of disguise and derring-do. Cleek’s exploits are, to say the least, highly improbable, but the book is enormous fun. The goodies are good and the baddies are very bad…

Proof of Guilt Charles Todd · 2013 ★★★★☆ 4.0 343 pages · ≈ 6 h 21 m · Moderate

When the clues in a hit-and-run investigation lead him to two families famous for producing and selling the world's best Madeira wine, Scotland Yard's Ian Rutledge is pitted against his new supervisor, who has his own…