An African Millionaire: Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay

An African Millionaire: Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay is a collection of detective and mystery stories written by Grant Allen and first published in 1897. The stories revolve around the clever and elusive Colonel Clay, who uses his wit and charm to outsmart those around him, often leading to unexpected twists. This work is notable for its early exploration of the detective genre and its influence on subsequent mystery literature.