Vance Louis Joseph

The False Faces Vance Louis Joseph

Louis Vance was an American writer of short stories and verse. Later he began writing novels. The Lone Wolf was his most famous character appearing in 8 books and 24 films. The character Michael Lanyard, also known as "The Lone Wolf" appeared in radio and a television series. He was a jewel thief turned private detective. Lanyard was a rouge and always ready to come to the aid of a damsel in distress. In The False Faces Lanyard comes out of retirement to battle an enemy spy ring after Germany sinks a cross-Atlantic passenger ship.