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£20,000 was the price Saltykoff paid for the formula — and he considered it cheap at that! For years, he had been trying to discover a way of manufacturing malleable glass, a glass, which would bend just as a cloth would bend, without fracture, And now he had it, purchased from a small-time crook in Nice, who had himself stolen it from the inventor.

Saltykofff was naturally well pleased with himself, but little did he expect the succession of sinister events that began when he boarded the train at Marseilles