| Author | Edgar Wallace |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | crime fiction |
| Publisher | Small, Maynard & Company |
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Publication date
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1917 |
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Kate Plus Ten is a 1917 British crime novel written by Edgar Wallace. In 1938 it was made into a film Kate Plus Ten. In 1967 it was adapted for the film The Trygon Factor starring Stewart Granger.
"What an enigma Kate Is!"
Attempts to capture eighteen-year-old criminal mastermind Kate Wasthanger, a colonel's niece and the strategist behind several increasingly successful swindles. These include stealing a complete and valuable railway goods train. "Each one is bigger than the last – but never once have we traced the crime to her door."