Menaced by the War on Poverty, SADISTO is poverty stricken! 0008’s career of wanton seduction and assassination is ended . . . unless he bags a fortune stolen by the international mystery woman of the jet set, ravishingly sadistic D. Eva de Struxion, who alone holds the key to modern science's most fantastic breakthrough—a secret every agent in the world hungers for. . . . SADISTO’s darkest hour became the Desdamona Affair.