Gold Mask by Edogawa Rampo Paperback Book 9780241687369

Can an ace detective outwit a thief with many facesThey call him Gold Mask a fiendishly clever master of disguise whose crime spree has shocked Tokyo The dogged detective Akechi Kogoro is on the trail and soon the two become locked in a frenzied battle of wits as his seemingly superhuman nemesis leads a chase across Japan gleefully tricking the police at every turn Will this ingenious villains true identity be revealed and will he eventually make a mistake