Author: Edgar Wallace
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Mr. J. G. Reeder Series is a collection of novels and short stories about a former police officer working for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The stories have been adapted for film, television and radio. Edgar Wallace (1875 - 1932) was an English writer. As well as journalism, Wallace wrote screen plays, poetry, historical non-fiction, 18 stage plays, 957 short stories and over 170 novels, 12 in 1929 alone. More than 160 films have been made of Wallace's work. Table of Contents: Room 13 The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder Terror Keep Red Aces Kennedy the Con Man The Case of Joe Attymar The Guv'nor The Shadow Man The Treasure House
Mr. J. G. Reeder Collection: 5 Mystery Novels & 4 Detective Stories
Author: Edgar Wallace
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Mr. J. G. Reeder Series is a collection of novels and short stories about a former police officer working for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The stories have been adapted for film, television and radio. Edgar Wallace (1875 - 1932) was an English writer. As well as journalism, Wallace wrote screen plays, poetry, historical non-fiction, 18 stage plays, 957 short stories and over 170 novels, 12 in 1929 alone. More than 160 films have been made of Wallace's work. Table of Contents: Room 13 The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder Terror Keep Red Aces Kennedy the Con Man The Case of Joe Attymar The Guv'nor The Shadow Man The Treasure House
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Mr. J. G. Reeder Series is a collection of novels and short stories about a former police officer working for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The stories have been adapted for film, television and radio. Edgar Wallace (1875 - 1932) was an English writer. As well as journalism, Wallace wrote screen plays, poetry, historical non-fiction, 18 stage plays, 957 short stories and over 170 novels, 12 in 1929 alone. More than 160 films have been made of Wallace's work. Table of Contents: Room 13 The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder Terror Keep Red Aces Kennedy the Con Man The Case of Joe Attymar The Guv'nor The Shadow Man The Treasure House
Mr. J. G. Reeder Series: Premium Collection of 5 Mystery Novels & 4 Detective Stories
Author: Edgar Wallace
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description
Edgar Wallace's 'Mr. J. G. Reeder Series: Premium Collection of 5 Mystery Novels & 4 Detective Stories' is a captivating compilation of crime fiction that showcases Wallace's signature blending of suspense, wit, and clever plot twists. The series features intricate mysteries that keep readers guessing until the very end, all presented in Wallace's engaging storytelling style that combines elegant prose with fast-paced action. Set in a vividly portrayed early 20th-century London, these novels and stories provide a glimpse into the criminal underworld of the era while highlighting the brilliant deductive skills of the titular detective, Mr. J. G. Reeder. Each tale is meticulously crafted to keep readers on the edge of their seats, making this collection a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction. Edgar Wallace, a prolific British author known for his numerous crime novels and thrillers, drew inspiration from his early career as a journalist covering criminal cases. His firsthand experience with real-world mysteries and intrigue undoubtedly influenced the creation of the intricate plots and memorable characters in the Mr. J. G. Reeder series. Wallace's mastery of suspense and storytelling shines through in this collection. I highly recommend Edgar Wallace's 'Mr. J. G. Reeder Series' to readers who enjoy gripping mysteries and detective stories with a flair for intricate plots and compelling characters. This premium collection offers a captivating glimpse into the world of crime fiction and showcases Wallace's talent for crafting engaging narratives that will leave readers eagerly turning the pages in anticipation of the next twist or revelation.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1022
Book Description
Edgar Wallace's 'Mr. J. G. Reeder Series: Premium Collection of 5 Mystery Novels & 4 Detective Stories' is a captivating compilation of crime fiction that showcases Wallace's signature blending of suspense, wit, and clever plot twists. The series features intricate mysteries that keep readers guessing until the very end, all presented in Wallace's engaging storytelling style that combines elegant prose with fast-paced action. Set in a vividly portrayed early 20th-century London, these novels and stories provide a glimpse into the criminal underworld of the era while highlighting the brilliant deductive skills of the titular detective, Mr. J. G. Reeder. Each tale is meticulously crafted to keep readers on the edge of their seats, making this collection a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction. Edgar Wallace, a prolific British author known for his numerous crime novels and thrillers, drew inspiration from his early career as a journalist covering criminal cases. His firsthand experience with real-world mysteries and intrigue undoubtedly influenced the creation of the intricate plots and memorable characters in the Mr. J. G. Reeder series. Wallace's mastery of suspense and storytelling shines through in this collection. I highly recommend Edgar Wallace's 'Mr. J. G. Reeder Series' to readers who enjoy gripping mysteries and detective stories with a flair for intricate plots and compelling characters. This premium collection offers a captivating glimpse into the world of crime fiction and showcases Wallace's talent for crafting engaging narratives that will leave readers eagerly turning the pages in anticipation of the next twist or revelation.
Mr. J. G. Reeder Collection: 5 Mystery Novels & 4 Detective Stories
Author: Edgar Wallace
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1023
Book Description
Edgar Wallace's 'Mr. J. G. Reeder Collection: 5 Mystery Novels & 4 Detective Stories' is a captivating compilation of mysteries that showcase Wallace's masterful storytelling skills and unique narrative style. Set in various settings, these stories follow the adventures of the brilliant detective, Mr. J. G. Reeder, as he solves intricate cases and unravels complex puzzles. Wallace's vivid descriptions and well-crafted plots make for a compelling read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. This collection is a testament to Wallace's contribution to the detective fiction genre and his ability to create memorable characters and engaging storylines. Edgar Wallace, a prolific writer of the early 20th century, drew inspiration from his diverse life experiences and career as a journalist. His keen observation skills and deep understanding of human nature are evident in his detective stories, including the 'Mr. J. G. Reeder Collection.' Wallace's commitment to entertaining and enthralling his audience is reflected in the richly developed characters and intricate plots found in his work. I highly recommend 'Mr. J. G. Reeder Collection' to fans of detective fiction and anyone looking for a thrilling and immersive reading experience. Edgar Wallace's masterful storytelling and compelling narratives will undoubtedly leave readers wanting more.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1023
Book Description
Edgar Wallace's 'Mr. J. G. Reeder Collection: 5 Mystery Novels & 4 Detective Stories' is a captivating compilation of mysteries that showcase Wallace's masterful storytelling skills and unique narrative style. Set in various settings, these stories follow the adventures of the brilliant detective, Mr. J. G. Reeder, as he solves intricate cases and unravels complex puzzles. Wallace's vivid descriptions and well-crafted plots make for a compelling read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. This collection is a testament to Wallace's contribution to the detective fiction genre and his ability to create memorable characters and engaging storylines. Edgar Wallace, a prolific writer of the early 20th century, drew inspiration from his diverse life experiences and career as a journalist. His keen observation skills and deep understanding of human nature are evident in his detective stories, including the 'Mr. J. G. Reeder Collection.' Wallace's commitment to entertaining and enthralling his audience is reflected in the richly developed characters and intricate plots found in his work. I highly recommend 'Mr. J. G. Reeder Collection' to fans of detective fiction and anyone looking for a thrilling and immersive reading experience. Edgar Wallace's masterful storytelling and compelling narratives will undoubtedly leave readers wanting more.
Mr. J. G. Reeder Series: Premium Collection of 5 Mystery Novels & 4 Detective Stories
Author: Edgar Wallace
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026840755
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1012
Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook: "Mr. J. G. Reeder Series: Premium Collection of 5 Mystery Novels & 4 Detective Stories" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Mr. J. G. Reeder Series is a collection of novels and short stories about a former police officer working for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The stories have been adapted for film, television and radio. Edgar Wallace (1875 - 1932) was an English writer. As well as journalism, Wallace wrote screen plays, poetry, historical non-fiction, 18 stage plays, 957 short stories and over 170 novels, 12 in 1929 alone. More than 160 films have been made of Wallace's work. Table of Contents: Room 13 The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder Terror Keep Red Aces Kennedy the Con Man The Case of Joe Attymar The Guv'nor The Shadow Man The Treasure House
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8026840755
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1012
Book Description
This carefully crafted ebook: "Mr. J. G. Reeder Series: Premium Collection of 5 Mystery Novels & 4 Detective Stories" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Mr. J. G. Reeder Series is a collection of novels and short stories about a former police officer working for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The stories have been adapted for film, television and radio. Edgar Wallace (1875 - 1932) was an English writer. As well as journalism, Wallace wrote screen plays, poetry, historical non-fiction, 18 stage plays, 957 short stories and over 170 novels, 12 in 1929 alone. More than 160 films have been made of Wallace's work. Table of Contents: Room 13 The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder Terror Keep Red Aces Kennedy the Con Man The Case of Joe Attymar The Guv'nor The Shadow Man The Treasure House
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5447
Book Description
Good Press presents to you this carefully created collection of "THE COMPLETE WORKS OF F. SCOTT FITZGERALD". This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Francis Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigmatic writings of the Jazz Age. Fitzgerald is considered a member of the "Lost Generation" of the 1920s. Contents: Novels: The Great Gatsby The Side of Paradise Tender Is the Night The Beautiful and Damned The Love of the Last Tycoon Collections of Short Stories: Tales from the Jazz Age All the Sad Young Men The Pat Hobby Stories Taps at Reveille Flappers and Philosophers Plays and Screenplays: The Vegetable The Girl from Lazy J The Captured Shadow Coward Shadow Laurels Assorted Spirits Porcelain and Pink Three Comrades Mr. Icky "Send me in, Coach" Infidelity Poetry: First Love Clay Feet Football For a Long Illness Fragment Marching Streets (1919 version) Marching Streets (1945 version) Lamp in the Window Oh, Sister, Can you spare you heart Oh Misseldine's Princeton - The Last Day The Staying up all night The Rope at Confession Thousand-and-First Ship Our April Letter One Southern Girl To Boath Rain Before Dawn Articles: The Claims of the Lit Contemporary Writers and Their Work Who's Who — and Why "What I Was Advised to Do — and Didn't" Some Stories They Like to Tell Again 10 Best Books I Have Read The Pampered Men How to Live on $36,000 a Year How to Live on Practically Nothing a Year How to Waste Material Princeton Ten Years in the Advertising Business Echoes of the Jazz Age My Lost City One Hundred False Starts Ring Sleeping and Waking My Ten Favorite Plays The Crack-up Pasting It Together Handle with Care Author's House Afternoon of an Author Early Success Preface My Generation Letters To Zelda Fitzgerald To Ernest Hemingway To Frances Scott Fitzgerald To Maxwell Perkins To John Peale Bishop...
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5447
Book Description
Good Press presents to you this carefully created collection of "THE COMPLETE WORKS OF F. SCOTT FITZGERALD". This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Francis Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigmatic writings of the Jazz Age. Fitzgerald is considered a member of the "Lost Generation" of the 1920s. Contents: Novels: The Great Gatsby The Side of Paradise Tender Is the Night The Beautiful and Damned The Love of the Last Tycoon Collections of Short Stories: Tales from the Jazz Age All the Sad Young Men The Pat Hobby Stories Taps at Reveille Flappers and Philosophers Plays and Screenplays: The Vegetable The Girl from Lazy J The Captured Shadow Coward Shadow Laurels Assorted Spirits Porcelain and Pink Three Comrades Mr. Icky "Send me in, Coach" Infidelity Poetry: First Love Clay Feet Football For a Long Illness Fragment Marching Streets (1919 version) Marching Streets (1945 version) Lamp in the Window Oh, Sister, Can you spare you heart Oh Misseldine's Princeton - The Last Day The Staying up all night The Rope at Confession Thousand-and-First Ship Our April Letter One Southern Girl To Boath Rain Before Dawn Articles: The Claims of the Lit Contemporary Writers and Their Work Who's Who — and Why "What I Was Advised to Do — and Didn't" Some Stories They Like to Tell Again 10 Best Books I Have Read The Pampered Men How to Live on $36,000 a Year How to Live on Practically Nothing a Year How to Waste Material Princeton Ten Years in the Advertising Business Echoes of the Jazz Age My Lost City One Hundred False Starts Ring Sleeping and Waking My Ten Favorite Plays The Crack-up Pasting It Together Handle with Care Author's House Afternoon of an Author Early Success Preface My Generation Letters To Zelda Fitzgerald To Ernest Hemingway To Frances Scott Fitzgerald To Maxwell Perkins To John Peale Bishop...
The Bulldog Drummond Series (10 Novels in One Edition)
Author: H. C. McNeile
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2439
Book Description
In 'The Bulldog Drummond Series (10 Novels in One Edition),' readers are plunged into the heart of early 20th-century British literature, where the thrilling escapades of Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond come to life. This collection showcases a unique blend of adventure, mystery, and espionage, reflecting the tumultuous period between the World Wars. The series is celebrated for its diverse range of literary styles, from suspenseful narratives to witty dialogues, capturing the essence and complexities of the era. The standout pieces within this anthology highlight the adaptive nature of Drummond as a character, evolving alongside the historical backdrop, embodying the quintessential British hero with unwavering courage and unparalleled patriotism. The collective works of H. C. McNeile, who penned under the pseudonym 'Sapper,' form a cornerstone in the adventure and thriller genres, marking a significant period in literature where storytelling was both an art and a means to comment on societal changes. McNeile's background as a combat officer during World War I deeply informs his writing, blending his military experiences with his creative prowess to produce a series that is both entertaining and historically informative. The Bulldog Drummond series aligns with cultural and literary movements of the early 20th century, reflecting the shifting attitudes towards war, heroism, and the complexities of post-war society. This anthology allows readers to witness the evolution of a genre and the enduring appeal of a character who has captured the imagination of readers for decades. Recommended for enthusiasts of classic literature and adventure novels alike, 'The Bulldog Drummond Series (10 Novels in One Edition)' offers a unique opportunity to explore a seminal series in the adventure and espionage genre. The collection invites readers to delve into the richness of McNeile's storytelling, with its intricate plots, memorable characters, and vivid historical settings. It is not merely a journey through the adventures of a single character but a panoramic view of a literary era that shaped the future of storytelling. For scholars, readers, and fans of historical narratives and classic adventure alike, this anthology is an invaluable addition to any collection, fostering a deeper appreciation for the art of storytelling and the cultural reflections embedded within these timeless tales.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2439
Book Description
In 'The Bulldog Drummond Series (10 Novels in One Edition),' readers are plunged into the heart of early 20th-century British literature, where the thrilling escapades of Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond come to life. This collection showcases a unique blend of adventure, mystery, and espionage, reflecting the tumultuous period between the World Wars. The series is celebrated for its diverse range of literary styles, from suspenseful narratives to witty dialogues, capturing the essence and complexities of the era. The standout pieces within this anthology highlight the adaptive nature of Drummond as a character, evolving alongside the historical backdrop, embodying the quintessential British hero with unwavering courage and unparalleled patriotism. The collective works of H. C. McNeile, who penned under the pseudonym 'Sapper,' form a cornerstone in the adventure and thriller genres, marking a significant period in literature where storytelling was both an art and a means to comment on societal changes. McNeile's background as a combat officer during World War I deeply informs his writing, blending his military experiences with his creative prowess to produce a series that is both entertaining and historically informative. The Bulldog Drummond series aligns with cultural and literary movements of the early 20th century, reflecting the shifting attitudes towards war, heroism, and the complexities of post-war society. This anthology allows readers to witness the evolution of a genre and the enduring appeal of a character who has captured the imagination of readers for decades. Recommended for enthusiasts of classic literature and adventure novels alike, 'The Bulldog Drummond Series (10 Novels in One Edition)' offers a unique opportunity to explore a seminal series in the adventure and espionage genre. The collection invites readers to delve into the richness of McNeile's storytelling, with its intricate plots, memorable characters, and vivid historical settings. It is not merely a journey through the adventures of a single character but a panoramic view of a literary era that shaped the future of storytelling. For scholars, readers, and fans of historical narratives and classic adventure alike, this anthology is an invaluable addition to any collection, fostering a deeper appreciation for the art of storytelling and the cultural reflections embedded within these timeless tales.
The Complete Works of H. C. McNeile "Sapper"
Author: H. C. McNeile
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6529
Book Description
In 'The Complete Works of H. C. McNeile "Sapper"', readers are treated to a comprehensive anthology that spans the breadth and depth of one of early 20th-century literature's most robust voices. This collection showcases a myriad of literary styles, from the taut thrillers and adventures that defined McNeiles career to his lesser-known but equally compelling short stories and plays. The diversity within this anthology highlights not only McNeile's versatility as a writer but also the evolving literary contexts of his time, offering remarkable insights into post-World War I British society through works that range from the gritty to the whimsical, all marked by his distinctive sharp wit and keen observation. Herman Cyril McNeile, better known by his pen name 'Sapper', was a former British Army officer who turned his wartime experiences into engaging, often suspenseful narratives that captured the imagination of his contemporaries. This collection aligns with several historical and cultural movements of the early 20th century, blending the spirit of adventure with nuanced reflections on the traumas of war and the complexities of heroism. The collective contributions of McNeile, encompassing both his most celebrated and more obscure works, serve as a testament to his significant impact on the adventure and mystery genres, offering a nuanced exploration of themes such as courage, loyalty, and the human spirit. 'The Complete Works of H. C. McNeile "Sapper"' offers an unparalleled opportunity for readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of early 20th-century literature through the lens of one of its most captivating voices. This anthology is a must-read for those looking to delve into the complexities of post-war British society, the thrill of adventure literature, and the enduring appeal of McNeiles work. It is an educational journey, a broad catalog of insights, and a compelling dialogue across the diverse array of McNeile's literary repertoire, all contained within the pages of this singular volume.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6529
Book Description
In 'The Complete Works of H. C. McNeile "Sapper"', readers are treated to a comprehensive anthology that spans the breadth and depth of one of early 20th-century literature's most robust voices. This collection showcases a myriad of literary styles, from the taut thrillers and adventures that defined McNeiles career to his lesser-known but equally compelling short stories and plays. The diversity within this anthology highlights not only McNeile's versatility as a writer but also the evolving literary contexts of his time, offering remarkable insights into post-World War I British society through works that range from the gritty to the whimsical, all marked by his distinctive sharp wit and keen observation. Herman Cyril McNeile, better known by his pen name 'Sapper', was a former British Army officer who turned his wartime experiences into engaging, often suspenseful narratives that captured the imagination of his contemporaries. This collection aligns with several historical and cultural movements of the early 20th century, blending the spirit of adventure with nuanced reflections on the traumas of war and the complexities of heroism. The collective contributions of McNeile, encompassing both his most celebrated and more obscure works, serve as a testament to his significant impact on the adventure and mystery genres, offering a nuanced exploration of themes such as courage, loyalty, and the human spirit. 'The Complete Works of H. C. McNeile "Sapper"' offers an unparalleled opportunity for readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of early 20th-century literature through the lens of one of its most captivating voices. This anthology is a must-read for those looking to delve into the complexities of post-war British society, the thrill of adventure literature, and the enduring appeal of McNeiles work. It is an educational journey, a broad catalog of insights, and a compelling dialogue across the diverse array of McNeile's literary repertoire, all contained within the pages of this singular volume.
Mystery Fanfare
Author: Michael L. Cook
Publisher: Popular Press
ISBN: 9780879722302
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
This work is a composite index of the complete runs of all mystery and detective fan magazines that have been published, through 1981. Added to it are indexes of many magazines of related nature. This includes magazines that are primarily oriented to boys' book collecting, the paperbacks, and the pulp magazine hero characters, since these all have a place in the mystery and detective genre.
Publisher: Popular Press
ISBN: 9780879722302
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
This work is a composite index of the complete runs of all mystery and detective fan magazines that have been published, through 1981. Added to it are indexes of many magazines of related nature. This includes magazines that are primarily oriented to boys' book collecting, the paperbacks, and the pulp magazine hero characters, since these all have a place in the mystery and detective genre.
Room 13
Author: Edgar Wallace
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Blood on the Stage, 1975-2000
Author: Amnon Kabatchnik
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810883554
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
Discussing more than 80 full-length plays, this volume provides an overview of the most important and memorable theatrical works of crime and detection produced between 1975 and 2000. Each entry includes a plot synopsis, production data, and the opinions of well-known and respected critics and scholars.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810883554
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
Discussing more than 80 full-length plays, this volume provides an overview of the most important and memorable theatrical works of crime and detection produced between 1975 and 2000. Each entry includes a plot synopsis, production data, and the opinions of well-known and respected critics and scholars.