Kate Plus Ten (novel) explained

Kate Plus Ten
Author:	Edgar Wallace
Language:	English
Genre:	crime fiction
Publisher:	Small, Maynard & Company
Release Date:	1917
Media Type:	Print

Kate Plus Ten is a 1917 British crime novel written by Edgar Wallace.^[1] In 1938, it was made into a film Kate Plus Ten.^[2] It was adapted for the film The Trygon Factor starring Stewart Granger.^[3]

Plot

"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."^{[4] [5]}

References

1. Web site: Kate Plus 10.
2. Web site: Kate Plus Ten. https://web.archive.org/web/20120713143646/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6ade27ca. dead. 2012-07-13. BFI.
3. Web site: Das GEHEIMNIS DER WEISSEN NONNE. https://web.archive.org/web/20120714060738/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6b9196a1. dead. 2012-07-14. BFI.
4. Web site: Newport Vintage Books - Mystery Dustjackets - Edgar Wallace.
5. Web site: Kate Plus Ten. Edgar Wallace. Goodreads.