Morley Roberts (1857-1942) was an adventurer who worked on railways, cattle, and sheep ranches all over Africa and the Americas and still found time to write a large number of very varied novels and stories with a zest that only real-life experience can give.
The Mad Hatter is a fast-paced and gripping adventure story about a magazine editor who is pursued across London by a murderous psychopath who is determined to kill him in revenge for rejecting a short story of his about his escape from the asylum.