The Spook Legion by Kenneth Robeson;Lester Dent

Author:Kenneth Robeson;Lester Dent
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Publisher: Blackmask Online
Published: 2011-06-20T01:27:14+00:00

DOC SAVAGE studied the man, then knelt and kneaded some of the fellow's joints in a manner which produced great pain. Doc noted the results carefully. He shook his head.

“Physical pain does not terrify this man,” he said. “The fellow knows he can take only so much, then he will faint. Many criminals are that way.”

Monk scowled. “Let's try it, anyhow.”

Instead of replying, Doc Savage produced a small case little larger than a cigarette lighter, and from it drew a hypodermic needle with a transparent barrel. He charged it with a bright-green fluid, from a magazine contained in the tiny case.

“Truth serum,” he said. “The results are not always reliable, but the man will talk; and in the course of time we are certain to get at least a line on what we want to know.”

The captive sneered.

“Bulls tried that on me once,” he growled. “They didn't get a thing!”

“They did not try this kind,” Doc assured him. “It is a concoction devised by myself and Monk, here.”

The captive screamed as the serum was administered.

Monk bounced around on the prisoner's chest as the man sought vainly to arise and flee.

“How long?” the homely chemist queried.

“Five minutes, perhaps,” Doc replied.

“The man's talk will be rambling, at times making no sense, but we may be able to pick out—”

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