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Criminal Record: Mr. Mist !!!NEW!!!
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2008

After Professor Ian Craig is hideously disfigured, he retreats into solitude and invents the Invicta Ray — which grants him the ability to render himself invisible!
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Criminal Record: Count Bonalli — The Owl !!!NEW!!!
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2008

Count Bonalli is a ruthless gang leader whose eyes are ultra-sensitive to light. This means that he can see clearly in near complete darkness.
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Criminal Record: Waldo the Wonder-Man !!!NEW!!!
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2008

In which is charted the gradual reformation of Rupert Waldo, strong-man extraordinaire; a man who cannot feel pain, heat or cold.
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Numerous Villains
by Derek Hinrich
Blakiana 2005

Sexton Blake encountered many gangs and conspiracies in his time. This article examines some of them and details their nefarious crimes.
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Sexton Blake versus Marston Hume
by Cyril Rowe
from The Collectors' Digest Vol.28 Issues 329 and 330, 1974

The little-known Marston Hume, an accomplished lawyer turned bad, was Sexton Blake's first ever super-criminal opponent.
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Criminal Record: Count Ivor Carlac
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2006

An examination of that master villain, Count Ivor Carlac, plus a story by story breakdown of his criminal career.
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Criminal Record: The Bat & The Criminals' Confederation
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2005

An issue by issue analysis of Sexton Blake's fight against the Criminals' Confederation, in which he was aided by the reformed villain, Dirk 'The Bat' Dolland.
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Criminal Record: The Council of Eleven
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2005

A synopsis of each story in the saga of the Council of Eleven, outlining their criminal schemes during the years of the First World War.
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Criminal Profile: Miss Death
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2006

A complete record of the career of one of Sexton Blake's most tragic opponents, the eerie Miss Death.
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The Mysterious Miss Death
by Derek Smith
from The Collectors' Digest Vol. 26 issue 303, March 1972

Further details concerning the origin of Miss Death, her rise to prominence among the criminals of Northern England, and her ultimate and tragic demise.
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Criminal Profile: Aubrey Dexter
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2006

Charting the career of Aubrey Dexter, perhaps the most prominent among the various 'gentlemen cracksmen' encountered by Sexton Blake.
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Criminal Profile: The Black Eagle
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2006

Incarcerated on Devil's Island for twenty years for a crime he didn't commit, John Hasford is a man possessed of many identities and one very large grudge.
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Criminal Profile: Gilbert and Eileen Hale
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2007

Sexton Blake first found himself opposed to this young married couple in the 1920s. Unscrupulous pickpockets and swindlers, this profile charts their career.
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Criminal Profile: Leon Kestrel
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2005

The crime-by-crime story of the Master Mummer, one of the trickiest of all Sexton Blake's villainous enemies.
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Criminal Profile: Professor Kew
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2007

Professor Kew began his criminal career while still head surgeon at St. Cyr's Hospital. Soon, though, he was on the run and combining forces with Count Ivor Carlac.
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Criminal Profile: Ezra Q. Maitland & Broadway Kate
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2007

Ezra Q. Maitland and his wife Kathleen are American criminals whose operations come to the attention of Sexton Blake during the First World War. This is their story.
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Criminal Profile: George Marsden Plummer
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2007

The first of Sexton Blake's super-criminal foes to appear, Plummer was also the longest-lived. This outline charts his many crimes.
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Criminal Profile: Doctor Huxton Rymer
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2007

Dr. Huxton Rymer originally made his name in the fields of medicine, specialising in surgery and attaining an eminence in that branch. Then he turned to crime...
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The Dr. Huxton Rymer Story
by Josie Packman
from The Collectors' Digest Vol. 33 issue 392, Aug. 1979, to Vol. 34 issue 397, Jan. 1980

An examination of various of the adventures experienced by Doctor Huxton Rymer as he pursued his criminal career.
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Criminal Profile: Doctor Satira
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2007

Once Lord of a hidden city of intelligent apes, Satira uses chemicals to achieve an uncanny control over animals. His evil soon manifests in an insane crime spree.
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Criminal Profile: The Three Musketeers
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2007

At face value, Algy Somerton, Archie "Fairy" Pherison and Reggie "Cupid" Fetherston are 1920s 'toffs' of the 'more money than sense' variety. Don't be fooled!
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The Three Musketeers
by Josephine Packman
from The Collectors' Digest, issues 82 to 85 (Oct 1953 to Jan 1954)

Further information about the utterly callous trio who hide their ruthlessness behind a mask of inane smiles and apparent buffoonery.
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Criminal Profile: Prince Wu Ling
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2005

Appearing at the same time as Fu Manchu, Prince Wu Ling sought power in China and plotted to overthrow the Western world.
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Criminal Profile: Monsieur Zenith the Albino
by Mark Hodder
Blakiana 2005

Perhaps Sexton Blake's most exotic foe, Zenith is an otherworldly character whose background remains shrouded in mystery.
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The Nadir of Zenith
by Derek Hinrich
Blakiana 2006

The story of Monsieur Zenith the Albino's very last appearance in the Sexton Blake saga.
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© Mark Hodder 2007