The Secret Of The Steppes
Written by
Gilbert Frankau
Copyright 1934
Story 5 of 7 in The Seven Secrets of Marcus Orlando series, published in The Story-teller, April 1934. Reprinted as The Secret In The Steppes in , a collection of espionage stories by Frankau, 1934.
When Flitter hands him a coin, Marcus Orlando instantly recognizes the scratching in it - coordinates and the call for help from a fellow Deparment Y operative. This will take Orlando into an Easter European country and a horrific plot involving forced slavery at a facility.