Devil Doone #26
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeDevil Doone confronts enemies at a desert military residency where a machine-gun is hidden in the ammunition supply, leading to combat with armed opponents who attempt to stop him. Later, in an African setting, Devil aids the slave Umfosi and his people in escaping captivity from a Matabele warlord by breaking down their prison hut door. The story concludes as Devil Doone is called away by contacts Frayney and Dick Hendon, who inform him of a mysterious problem involving Hollywood star Carol Cameron, who has been kidnapped and taken to the beachside home of a crime promoter.
Devil Jim Doone and his partner Desert-Head Dawson are sent to investigate rumors of a foreign invasion force hidden in the caves of the Dutch island of Eoru—and when they discover a military operation led by the ruthless Captain Tu, Devil finds himself captured and forced into a deadly knife duel with Tu's best fighter. With the odds stacked against him and time running out before Tu's assault on the island's residency, Devil must rely on his wits and combat skills to turn the tables.
Hired as a white hunter for a camera safari in Africa, Devil Jim Doone discovers that slave traders are operating in the region—capturing young men from local tribes to sell north. When the slavers strike at a nearby village and his trusted spear-man Umfosi is taken with the others, Doone sets out with Desert-Head Dawson and the determined Lady Helen Summers to track them to their mountain camp and put a stop to the operation.
When glamour-star Carol Cameron arrives in Australia for a publicity tour, she's swiftly snatched by kidnappers working for the cunning Frog Trone, who demands a ransom from her promoter. Devil Jim Doone hears of the crime and springs into action, intercepting the payoff on the Tingalpa Road—but his bold move puts him face-to-face with Trone himself, who has plans of his own for the captive starlet. With wit and nerve, Doone and his companions must outmaneuver a ruthless criminal to bring the Hollywood beauty safely home.
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