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"The False Faces: Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf" is a collection of stories written by Louis Joseph Vance. This book is part of the "Lone Wolf" series, which follows the adventures of Michael Lanyard, a gentleman thief known as the "Lone Wolf."Michael Lanyard, the protagonist, is a reformed thief who uses his skills to solve crimes and pursue justice. In "The False Faces," Lanyard finds himself involved in new adventures, often being drawn into intricate plots, espionage, or criminal activities while attempting to outwit adversaries and maintain his moral code.Louis Joseph Vance's series of Lone Wolf stories were popular during the early 20th century and were known for their blend of mystery, adventure, and clever intrigue. The Lone Wolf character was characterized as a charming and sophisticated anti-hero, navigating through thrilling escapades and dangerous situations."The False Faces" likely continues the tradition of the Lone Wolf series, featuring a combination of suspenseful plotlines, disguises, unexpected twists, and Lanyard's ability to outmaneuver his foes while showcasing his wit and resourcefulness.