The Dream Detective

The eccentric psychic detective Moris Klaw solves baffling crimes by unconventional means—sleeping at the scene to capture the ‘odic photograph’ of the criminal’s thought left behind. Sax Rohmer, the popular master of atmospheric mystery, spins a series of ingenious and eerie cases blending detection with the occult and the exotic. Strange, entertaining, and full of period flavor, the stories offer a distinctive twist on the classic detective formula. A curious and enjoyable collection from the creator of Fu Manchu, The Dream Detective delivers mystery with a supernatural tinge, showcasing one of early crime fiction’s most unusual and memorable investigators.