Murder Mirage is a thrilling adventure novel by Kenneth Robeson, the pen name of author Paul Ernst. It is the twenty-fourth book in the popular Doc Savage series. The story begins with Doc Savage and his five aides, Monk, Ham, Renny, Johnny, and Long Tom, investigating a mysterious death in the Arizona desert. The victim, a wealthy oilman, was found with a strange, glowing substance on his hands. Doc and his team soon discover that the substance is a powerful new explosive, and that the oilman was killed by a group of criminals who are trying to get their hands on the explosive. Doc and his team travel to the oilman's ranch, where they discover a secret laboratory and a mysterious woman who is working on a new invention. The invention is a powerful ray gun that can create mirages, and the criminals are trying to steal it. Doc and his team must race against time to stop the criminals and save the world from their evil plans. Murder Mirage is an exciting and action-packed adventure novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its thrilling plot and fast-paced action, it is sure to be a hit with fans of the Doc Savage series.
By Kenneth Robeson · First published 1949 · Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Crime Fiction · 23 chapters