TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brand,Max
TI  - The bright face of danger
SN  - 9781785412295
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Anstey, Leicestershire
PB  - F.A. Thorpe
KW  - Geraldi, James (Fictitious character)
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Outlaws
KW  - Western stories
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Large type books
N2  - "Geraldi's dandified appearance and different air deliberately bely the steel concealed within.  Known as the "Frigate Bird", he is an accomplished card-sharp and dice-cheat, preying upon the seahawks of unscrupulous gamblers seeking the unwary.  Whilst keeping a very close watch upon Robert Ingall, an Egyptologist accompanied by his daughter Mary, he finds that his old acquaintance Edgar Asprey is also observing the pair.  Both men have an eye to stealing Ingall's magnificent golden box, in which is embedded a large emerald, and Asprey proposes that the two join forces to purloin the treasure..." -- From the back cover
ER  -