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THE MENTAL MONSTER
A Doc Savage Adventure by Kenneth Robeson
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? Chapter I. THE WHITE BIRD
? Chapter II. TROUBLE IS A WHITE BIRD
? Chapter III. THE SECOND ACCIDENT
? Chapter IV. THE GIRL AND THE BIRD
? Chapter V. THE BIRDS IN HAND
? Chapter VI. NORTH PRINCE, 708
? Chapter VII. THE RACE
? Chapter VIII. THE MENTAL MYSTERY
? Chapter IX. TRUTH AND THE TRAP
? Chapter X. FLIGHT WEST
? Chapter XI. WATCHER
? Chapter XII. MOUNTAIN TROUBLE
? Chapter XIII. FLIGHT OF THE BIRDS
? Chapter XIV. THE DEVILS DRUM
? Chapter XV. THE MIND READER
? Chapter XVI. SALT ON THEIR TAILS



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Chapter I. THE WHITE BIRD
HIS name was Bill Keeley. William Jerome Keeley, if it was necessary to give his full name, he said.

He had quite a bit of trouble getting to see Doc Savage. Probably trouble was not the right word.
Difficulty would be a better word. There really wasn't any trouble just then.

He began by not wanting to see Doc Savage.

“I want to see Renny Renwick,” he explained. “Renny Renwick is an old pal of mine. We built a dam
together in Africa before the world got so crazy.”

He told this to a receptionist, to another receptionist, to a couple of guards, and finally to another guy
who didn't seem to have much authority either.

“Now look here!” said Bill Keeley. “I'm not here to pick old Renny's pocket or sell him any insurance. If
the big-fisted bull-voiced lug don't want to see me, let him say so, and it'll be O. K. It'll be O. K. I'll kick
his teeth in the next time I run across the big palooka. But it'll be O. K.”

“Mr. Renwick,” said the superreceptionist, “is out of the city. He is, to tell the truth, out of the country.”
“Where is he?”

“That,” said the superoffice boy, “is something I can't tell you. The man is building a highway for the U. S.