Synopsis

Inspector Murdoch faced a case of unusual complexity. The victim had been discovered within a room secured from the inside, possessing no alternative means of entry. Yet, the circumstances surrounding the death defied explanation; the man seemed to have combusted, consumed by flame, but left no evidence of either explosion or fire. As Murdoch prepared to examine the scene, the investigation took a strange turn with the arrival of Nikola Tesla, an old acquaintance and celebrated inventor. He appe