Author: Joseph Smith Fletcher
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Charing Cross Mystery is a thrilling detective novel, involving murder, poison, and mayhem. Hetherwick, a budding barrister, witnesses the sudden, and untimely death of a passenger on the London Underground between St. James Park, and Charing Cross. The only other passenger flees, leaving Hetherwick to suspect foul play. He, along with the police, and a beautiful young woman, will stop at nothing until the case is solved.
The Charing Cross Mystery
Author: J S Fletcher
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
The Charing Cross Mystery by J. S. Fletcher The Charing Cross Mystery follows a young lawyer, Hetherwick, who finds himself on a train with a former police inspector who suddenly dies in front of him. The other man in the carriage runs off to the next stop and disappears. Hetherwick takes responsibility for investigating what turns out to be a murder. J. S. Fletcher originally wrote the story in 1922 for a weekly magazine, which called it Black Money. It was published in a single volume in 1923 as The Charing Cross Mystery and had to be reprinted immediately due to its popularity. The novel is a classic Edwardian crime novel in which the plot changes and transforms as more and more people become involved in the investigation, both as investigators and as suspects.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
The Charing Cross Mystery by J. S. Fletcher The Charing Cross Mystery follows a young lawyer, Hetherwick, who finds himself on a train with a former police inspector who suddenly dies in front of him. The other man in the carriage runs off to the next stop and disappears. Hetherwick takes responsibility for investigating what turns out to be a murder. J. S. Fletcher originally wrote the story in 1922 for a weekly magazine, which called it Black Money. It was published in a single volume in 1923 as The Charing Cross Mystery and had to be reprinted immediately due to its popularity. The novel is a classic Edwardian crime novel in which the plot changes and transforms as more and more people become involved in the investigation, both as investigators and as suspects.
Charing Cross Mystery(Annotated)
Author: Joseph Smith Fletcher
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Charing Cross Mystery is a thrilling detective novel, involving murder, poison, and mayhem. Hetherwick, a budding barrister, witnesses the sudden, and untimely death of a passenger on the London Underground between St. James Park, and Charing Cross. The only other passenger flees, leaving Hetherwick to suspect foul play. He, along with the police, and a beautiful young woman, will stop at nothing until the case is solved.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Charing Cross Mystery is a thrilling detective novel, involving murder, poison, and mayhem. Hetherwick, a budding barrister, witnesses the sudden, and untimely death of a passenger on the London Underground between St. James Park, and Charing Cross. The only other passenger flees, leaving Hetherwick to suspect foul play. He, along with the police, and a beautiful young woman, will stop at nothing until the case is solved.
The Complete, Annotated Secret Adversary
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Peschel Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 573
Book Description
A world war is over but Great Britain is still menaced by its enemies. Recently released from their wartime service, Tommy and Tuppence are young, energetic . . . and broke. Joining forces, they advertise that they’ll do anything for money. When they’re hired by the government to hunt for a missing treaty, they discover a plot led by the mysterious “Mr. Brown” to destroy the nation! Can Tommy and Tuppence defeat Bolshevists, Sinn Feiners, trade unionists and Labourites and save Britain in her hour of peril? Agatha Christie created intricate stories of murder and mayhem that have enchanted millions of readers worldwide. Bill Peschel, author of “The Complete, Annotated Mysterious Affair at Styles,” “The Complete, Annotated Whose Body?” and “Writers Gone Wild,” reads between the lines of Christie’s first thriller and tells the fascinating stories behind it. “The Complete, Annotated Secret Adversary” contains more than 700 footnotes describing words, idioms, people, places and contemporary events; essays on Agatha Christie:, her battles with the tax man and her 11-day disappearance that shocked the nation; essays on the times, including flappers, spy scandals, and the world after World War I. The book also contains a detailed chronology of Christie’s life and a list of all of her books.
Publisher: Peschel Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 573
Book Description
A world war is over but Great Britain is still menaced by its enemies. Recently released from their wartime service, Tommy and Tuppence are young, energetic . . . and broke. Joining forces, they advertise that they’ll do anything for money. When they’re hired by the government to hunt for a missing treaty, they discover a plot led by the mysterious “Mr. Brown” to destroy the nation! Can Tommy and Tuppence defeat Bolshevists, Sinn Feiners, trade unionists and Labourites and save Britain in her hour of peril? Agatha Christie created intricate stories of murder and mayhem that have enchanted millions of readers worldwide. Bill Peschel, author of “The Complete, Annotated Mysterious Affair at Styles,” “The Complete, Annotated Whose Body?” and “Writers Gone Wild,” reads between the lines of Christie’s first thriller and tells the fascinating stories behind it. “The Complete, Annotated Secret Adversary” contains more than 700 footnotes describing words, idioms, people, places and contemporary events; essays on Agatha Christie:, her battles with the tax man and her 11-day disappearance that shocked the nation; essays on the times, including flappers, spy scandals, and the world after World War I. The book also contains a detailed chronology of Christie’s life and a list of all of her books.
Bulletin [1908-23]
Author: Boston Public Library
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Bulletin of the Public Library of the City of Boston
Author: Boston Public Library
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 626
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Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Short Stories: The Return of Sherlock Holmes, His Last Bow and The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Non-Slipcased Edition) (Vol. 2) (The Annotated Books)
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393059154
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1110
Book Description
Collects Doyle's short stories that star Sherlock Holmes, each of which is annotated to provide literary and cultural details about Victorian society, and also includes biographies of Holmes, Dr. Watson, and the author himself.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393059154
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1110
Book Description
Collects Doyle's short stories that star Sherlock Holmes, each of which is annotated to provide literary and cultural details about Victorian society, and also includes biographies of Holmes, Dr. Watson, and the author himself.
The Bookseller and the Stationery Trades' Journal
Author:
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
Annotated Christmas Carol
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393051582
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
The celebrated annotator of "The Wizard of Oz" and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" has now prepared a sumptuous new edition of the Dickens classic.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393051582
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
The celebrated annotator of "The Wizard of Oz" and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" has now prepared a sumptuous new edition of the Dickens classic.
Union Catalogue of Additions to the Libraries Classified, Annotated and Indexed
Author: Glasgow (Scotland). Public Libraries
Publisher:
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Category : Catalogs, Classified (Dewey decimal)
Languages : en
Pages : 1016
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Catalogs, Classified (Dewey decimal)
Languages : en
Pages : 1016
Book Description
The Bookseller
Author:
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 668
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 668
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