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Originally published January 13, 1912, here is issue #785 of The New Nick Carter Weekly. This ebook contains the complete novel originally published in the Nickel Weekly, entitled A RESOURCEFUL FOE, plus serials and short stories.

The President of the United States brings in Nick Carter to investigate spies working to undermine the U.S. coastal defences. With the first World War looming, it has become vital to protect the country from saboteurs—or invasion—should the Kaiser and his allies choose to launch move against the country.

SHE WAS VERY BEAUTIFUL . . . AND VERY DEAD New York City Detective Nick Carter found the woman with a bullet in her head. Had the waiter in the French caf, Gaspard, killed Mrs. Jones? Or had Mr. Jones shot his wife? The clues mount up for the famous detective. But then who should show up on the scene but . . . Another Mrs. Jones Before Sherlock Holmes, there was Nick Carter, an American solver of mysteries, whose adventures stretched from dime novels, to the pulps, to radio and the screen . . . and straight into paperbacks Here, besides The Mystery of the French Caf is Nick Carter's Ghost Story, spooking spiritualists -- and The Mystery of St. Agnes Hospital, where a sleep-walking Doctor may be a nightmare murderer Enter these thrilling worlds of mystery and detection of yesteryear with Nick Carter -- classic detective

An honest, heartfelt portrait of the dynamic yet troubled Billy Carter, written by his son.

A savings bank in Westchester County falls victim to a skilled robber, who drilled the vault and blasted his way inside. Nick thinks he knows who did it—James Nordeck.

Has Nick Carter finally met his match? A new master-criminal is on the New York scene—and armed with medical knowledge, a talent for impersonation, and a brazen set of schemes that even use Nick to his advantage, he's pulled off a series of thefts that no one seems able to stop.

"Tell Nick Carter for me that you have each just two hours to live. At the end of that time and I shall put you to death at once."