Anthony Trent, Master Criminal by Wyndham Martyn is a thrilling and captivating adventure novel that follows the infamous and elusive thief, Anthony Trent, as he plans and executes a series of daring heists. Written in a fast-paced and suspenseful manner, the story keeps readers on the edge of their seats as Trent outwits the police and cleverly navigates the criminal underworld.

The character of Anthony Trent is portrayed as a charming and cunning mastermind, making it easy for readers to root for him despite his criminal activities. Martyn does a fantastic job of building tension and keeping the plot moving at a brisk pace, making it difficult to put the book down.

Overall, Anthony Trent, Master Criminal is a highly enjoyable read that is sure to appeal to fans of crime fiction and adventure novels. With its exciting plot twists and well-developed characters, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a thrilling and entertaining story.

Book Description:
In 1918, Anthony Trent, a well-educated young man in his late twenties, lives an unsatisfactory life in a New York boarding house. He writes successful crime fiction stories, but this doesn't pay enough for him to do the things he wants. Things change when he starts to put his knowledge of crime to a practical use... It gets him into serious trouble before long. (This work was first published in the USA in 1918, and falls under the Rule of the Shorter Term). The sequel to this book, The Secret of the Silver Car, is also available on Librivox.