Saint's Getaway Author:Leslie Charteris Simon Templar, better known as the Saint, was a modern buccaneer, a Robin Hood with a high-powered Daimler, a throwback to the good old days when a gentleman was his own law. He could hit fast and shoot faster, and the police of many countries were passionately interested in him. It was at Innsbruck, after the Saint had flown out of England wi... more »th a handful of illicit diamonds in his pocket, that this story begins. Patricia Holm and Monty Hayward were with him, the diamonds had been sold, and they were walking home in the moonlight, when they saw three thugs set on a little man with a handbag. It did not appear until later that the thugs were German plainclothes police ...« less