Thubway Tham Meets the Crimson Clown

<p>Thubway Tham -- A lisping pickpocket harboring delusions of grandeur; The Crimson Clown -- A "gentleman thief" justifying his crimes with charitable donations; Baron Bleud -- His legitimate business fronts hide the revenue from his criminal enterprises.</p> <p>With the police dogging his every step, Thubway Tham decides to lay low - but The Crimson Clown has other plans. Tham will aid him in lifting priceless jewels from The Baron ... or die!</p> <p>This Bold Venture edition collects the complete text of Johnston McCulley's novel for the first time! Originally presented in <i>Detective Story Magazine</i>, this story was an unusual for its time -- two popular characters joining forces in one story. Such "crossovers" are commonplace today in comic books, but <i>Thubway Tham Meets the Crimson Clown</i> no doubt made McCulley's fans sit up and take notice!</p>