Golden-haired surrealistic artist who works for Cookie. "He" paints his fingernails with a violet tinted lacquer.

Kay Natello

Slatternly writer of lewd lyrics that Cookie sings. Has a "voice like a nutmeg grater on tin cans..."

Patrick Hogan

A simple seaman who is"... painting the town with a roscoe in his pants." Knocks the Saint cold with a single smashing blow to the jaw!

1. How Simon Templar spent a night out,

and Avalon Dexter took him home

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Simon Templar lighted another cigarette, took a sip of his latest and most anemic-looking highball, and reflected with considerable gloom that if the vanquishing of villains required any man like himself to endure certain unpleasantnesses and discomforts there must be a lot of more attractive and entertaining places to endure them in than a joint with a name like Cookie's Cellar, situated in a rejuvenated basement in the East Fifties of New York City, USA.

Such, for instance, as any reasonably busy boiler factory in any moderately insalubrious zone of reconversion.