Jackson Gregory

“ Steele knew that Reagan had never been a man to lose his head over a woman; in all Reagan's past career, which he knew, there had never entered a woman. The look now in Reagan's eyes told Steele of a man who after long years sees the Wonder Woman. In his heart he must have dreamed dreams; now in a brief daze of amazement he saw his dreamings materialized in Marvella Nevil. ”

“ Some time ago it was reported famous jewel had been stolen from Kwang-kung palace. If lady has it she is taking terrible risk. Kwang-kung record for cunning and cruelty unequaled even in China.
“It would appear like the setting for an elaborate and complicated game of cross purposes,” Steele meditated. “To start with, there's young Carrington with his many millions. There's King Reagan making a campaign at him from one angle; there's Marvella attacking the same millions from another point. ”

“ We feel sure she is still at old game and also on something new and bigger. Stopped at St. George's three days; evidently planned stay there longer. Was followed here from Hongkong by Kwang-kung, a powerful, wealthy noble, Duke of Kwang. Lady evidently discovered herself followed; fled without her luggage, Kwang-kung, probably still following her, left San Francisco next day. ”