Author: R. Austin Freeman
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5519
Book Description
In the classic literature collection, 'Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries Complete Series: 21 Novels & 40 Short Stories (Illustrated Edition)' by R. Austin Freeman, readers are transported into the fascinating world of detective fiction. Dr. John Thorndyke, the protagonist, showcases his meticulous investigative skills to solve complex cases, making this series a must-read for fans of mystery and crime genres. Freeman's descriptive and analytical writing style creates an immersive experience for readers, combining scientific knowledge with thrilling plotlines that keep readers hooked until the very end. Set in the early 20th century, the series reflects the literary context of the time, providing insight into forensic science and crime-solving techniques of the era. The illustrated edition enhances the reading experience, bringing the characters and settings to life visually. R. Austin Freeman, a qualified medical practitioner turned author, drew inspiration from his scientific background to craft the character of Dr. Thorndyke, adding a unique and realistic dimension to the mysteries. His passion for detective fiction and intricate storytelling shines through in this comprehensive collection. I highly recommend 'Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries' to readers who appreciate engaging plots, well-developed characters, and a touch of scientific expertise in their mystery novels.
The Collected Works of R. Austin Freeman (Illustrated Edition)
Author: R. Austin Freeman
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 7080
Book Description
The Collected Works of R. Austin Freeman (Illustrated Edition) is a riveting collection of classic detective fiction stories written by the esteemed author R. Austin Freeman. The book features a unique blend of intricate plotlines, compelling characters, and scientific reasoning that sets Freeman's work apart in the realm of mystery literature. Each story incorporates Freeman's background as a medical doctor, adding a layer of authenticity and intellectual depth to the narratives. Written in a style that is both engaging and thought-provoking, this collection reflects the golden age of detective fiction and showcases Freeman's mastery of the genre. From locked room mysteries to elaborate crime scenes, these stories will captivate readers with their clever twists and turns. Fans of Sherlock Holmes and Agatha Christie will find delight in Freeman's well-crafted tales. R. Austin Freeman, a pioneer of the inverted detective story, was a medical doctor whose scientific expertise greatly influenced his writing. His background in forensic pathology is evident throughout his works, as he employs logic and rational thinking to solve complex cases. Freeman's thorough understanding of human nature and meticulous attention to detail make his stories both intellectually stimulating and entertaining. The Collected Works of R. Austin Freeman offers readers a comprehensive look at the author's impressive body of work, spanning multiple novels and short stories. I highly recommend The Collected Works of R. Austin Freeman (Illustrated Edition) to fans of classic detective fiction and those who appreciate a well-crafted mystery. Freeman's stories are a testament to his skill as a writer and his contributions to the genre are truly remarkable. This collection is a must-read for anyone who enjoys engaging narratives, clever plotting, and intriguing characters.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 7080
Book Description
The Collected Works of R. Austin Freeman (Illustrated Edition) is a riveting collection of classic detective fiction stories written by the esteemed author R. Austin Freeman. The book features a unique blend of intricate plotlines, compelling characters, and scientific reasoning that sets Freeman's work apart in the realm of mystery literature. Each story incorporates Freeman's background as a medical doctor, adding a layer of authenticity and intellectual depth to the narratives. Written in a style that is both engaging and thought-provoking, this collection reflects the golden age of detective fiction and showcases Freeman's mastery of the genre. From locked room mysteries to elaborate crime scenes, these stories will captivate readers with their clever twists and turns. Fans of Sherlock Holmes and Agatha Christie will find delight in Freeman's well-crafted tales. R. Austin Freeman, a pioneer of the inverted detective story, was a medical doctor whose scientific expertise greatly influenced his writing. His background in forensic pathology is evident throughout his works, as he employs logic and rational thinking to solve complex cases. Freeman's thorough understanding of human nature and meticulous attention to detail make his stories both intellectually stimulating and entertaining. The Collected Works of R. Austin Freeman offers readers a comprehensive look at the author's impressive body of work, spanning multiple novels and short stories. I highly recommend The Collected Works of R. Austin Freeman (Illustrated Edition) to fans of classic detective fiction and those who appreciate a well-crafted mystery. Freeman's stories are a testament to his skill as a writer and his contributions to the genre are truly remarkable. This collection is a must-read for anyone who enjoys engaging narratives, clever plotting, and intriguing characters.
Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries – Complete Series: 21 Novels & 40 Short Stories (Illustrated Edition)
Author: R. Austin Freeman
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5519
Book Description
In the classic literature collection, 'Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries Complete Series: 21 Novels & 40 Short Stories (Illustrated Edition)' by R. Austin Freeman, readers are transported into the fascinating world of detective fiction. Dr. John Thorndyke, the protagonist, showcases his meticulous investigative skills to solve complex cases, making this series a must-read for fans of mystery and crime genres. Freeman's descriptive and analytical writing style creates an immersive experience for readers, combining scientific knowledge with thrilling plotlines that keep readers hooked until the very end. Set in the early 20th century, the series reflects the literary context of the time, providing insight into forensic science and crime-solving techniques of the era. The illustrated edition enhances the reading experience, bringing the characters and settings to life visually. R. Austin Freeman, a qualified medical practitioner turned author, drew inspiration from his scientific background to craft the character of Dr. Thorndyke, adding a unique and realistic dimension to the mysteries. His passion for detective fiction and intricate storytelling shines through in this comprehensive collection. I highly recommend 'Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries' to readers who appreciate engaging plots, well-developed characters, and a touch of scientific expertise in their mystery novels.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5519
Book Description
In the classic literature collection, 'Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries Complete Series: 21 Novels & 40 Short Stories (Illustrated Edition)' by R. Austin Freeman, readers are transported into the fascinating world of detective fiction. Dr. John Thorndyke, the protagonist, showcases his meticulous investigative skills to solve complex cases, making this series a must-read for fans of mystery and crime genres. Freeman's descriptive and analytical writing style creates an immersive experience for readers, combining scientific knowledge with thrilling plotlines that keep readers hooked until the very end. Set in the early 20th century, the series reflects the literary context of the time, providing insight into forensic science and crime-solving techniques of the era. The illustrated edition enhances the reading experience, bringing the characters and settings to life visually. R. Austin Freeman, a qualified medical practitioner turned author, drew inspiration from his scientific background to craft the character of Dr. Thorndyke, adding a unique and realistic dimension to the mysteries. His passion for detective fiction and intricate storytelling shines through in this comprehensive collection. I highly recommend 'Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries' to readers who appreciate engaging plots, well-developed characters, and a touch of scientific expertise in their mystery novels.
DR. THORNDYKE MYSTERIES – Complete Collection: 21 Novels & 40 Short Stories (Illustrated)
Author: R. Austin Freeman
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5518
Book Description
R. Austin Freeman's 'DR. THORNDYKE MYSTERIES Complete Collection' is a comprehensive anthology comprising 21 novels and 40 short stories, all featuring the meticulous and analytical detective Dr. John Thorndyke. Freeman's writing style blends elements of mystery, science, and forensic investigation, setting the stage for the forensic detective genre. Through intricate plots and compelling narratives, Freeman delves into the scientific method of solving crimes, making his works both entertaining and intellectually stimulating. The collection showcases Freeman's talent for crafting puzzling mysteries that keep readers engaged from start to finish. As a pioneer in detective fiction, Freeman's influence can be seen in subsequent works of the genre, solidifying his place in literary history.R. Austin Freeman, a trained surgeon and forensic scientist, drew on his medical background to create the character of Dr. Thorndyke, known for his logical reasoning and attention to detail. Freeman's expertise in medicine and forensic science shines through in his intricate plots and accurate depiction of crime scene investigation. His dedication to precision and accuracy sets his work apart in the realm of detective fiction.I highly recommend 'DR. THORNDYKE MYSTERIES Complete Collection' to fans of classic detective fiction and readers interested in the intersection of science and crime-solving. Freeman's timeless stories and distinctive protagonist make this anthology a must-read for anyone seeking a captivating and intellectually stimulating literary experience.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5518
Book Description
R. Austin Freeman's 'DR. THORNDYKE MYSTERIES Complete Collection' is a comprehensive anthology comprising 21 novels and 40 short stories, all featuring the meticulous and analytical detective Dr. John Thorndyke. Freeman's writing style blends elements of mystery, science, and forensic investigation, setting the stage for the forensic detective genre. Through intricate plots and compelling narratives, Freeman delves into the scientific method of solving crimes, making his works both entertaining and intellectually stimulating. The collection showcases Freeman's talent for crafting puzzling mysteries that keep readers engaged from start to finish. As a pioneer in detective fiction, Freeman's influence can be seen in subsequent works of the genre, solidifying his place in literary history.R. Austin Freeman, a trained surgeon and forensic scientist, drew on his medical background to create the character of Dr. Thorndyke, known for his logical reasoning and attention to detail. Freeman's expertise in medicine and forensic science shines through in his intricate plots and accurate depiction of crime scene investigation. His dedication to precision and accuracy sets his work apart in the realm of detective fiction.I highly recommend 'DR. THORNDYKE MYSTERIES Complete Collection' to fans of classic detective fiction and readers interested in the intersection of science and crime-solving. Freeman's timeless stories and distinctive protagonist make this anthology a must-read for anyone seeking a captivating and intellectually stimulating literary experience.
John Thorndyke's Cases
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Languages : en
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The Mystery of 31 New Inn
Author: R. Austin Freeman
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1775451712
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
This classic detective tale shares a number of characteristics with the Sherlock Holmes series penned by Arthur Conan Doyle -- enough to ensure that Holmes fans will feel right at home -- but the duo of sleuth Dr. Thorndyke and his protege Christopher Jarvis are unique enough to earn readers' loyalty on their own merits.
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1775451712
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
This classic detective tale shares a number of characteristics with the Sherlock Holmes series penned by Arthur Conan Doyle -- enough to ensure that Holmes fans will feel right at home -- but the duo of sleuth Dr. Thorndyke and his protege Christopher Jarvis are unique enough to earn readers' loyalty on their own merits.
The Red Thumb Mark (Illustrated)
Author: R. Austin Freeman
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Richard Austin Freeman (1862-1943) was a British writer of detective stories, mostly featuring the medicolegal forensic investigator Dr Thorndyke. He invented the inverted detective story and used some of his early experiences as a colonial surgeon in his novels. A large proportion of the Dr Thorndyke stories involve genuine, but often quite arcane, points of scientific knowledge, from areas such as tropical medicine, metallurgy and toxicology.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Richard Austin Freeman (1862-1943) was a British writer of detective stories, mostly featuring the medicolegal forensic investigator Dr Thorndyke. He invented the inverted detective story and used some of his early experiences as a colonial surgeon in his novels. A large proportion of the Dr Thorndyke stories involve genuine, but often quite arcane, points of scientific knowledge, from areas such as tropical medicine, metallurgy and toxicology.
Planets, Stars and Galaxies
Author: Antony Edward Fanning
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486216805
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Comprehensive introductory survey: the sun, solar system, stars, galaxies, universe, cosmology; quasars, radio stars, etc. 24pp. of photographs.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486216805
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Comprehensive introductory survey: the sun, solar system, stars, galaxies, universe, cosmology; quasars, radio stars, etc. 24pp. of photographs.
Science from Your Airplane Window
Author: Elizabeth A. Wood
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486232058
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Describes dozens of interesting phenomena and occurrences readily observable during an airplane ride and relates them to the appropriate scientific principles.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486232058
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Describes dozens of interesting phenomena and occurrences readily observable during an airplane ride and relates them to the appropriate scientific principles.
America's Old Masters
Author: James Thomas Flexner
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486279572
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Essays on Benjamin West, John Singleton Copley, Charls Willson Peale, and Gilbert Stuart.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486279572
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Essays on Benjamin West, John Singleton Copley, Charls Willson Peale, and Gilbert Stuart.
Lhasa and Its Mysteries
Author: Laurence Austine Waddell
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486257631
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 710
Book Description
Fascinating account of Tibetan capital, its people, leaders, religion, British-Tibetan military clashes, peace negotiations, more. 185 rare contemporary photos, illustrations; plus expedition documents.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486257631
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 710
Book Description
Fascinating account of Tibetan capital, its people, leaders, religion, British-Tibetan military clashes, peace negotiations, more. 185 rare contemporary photos, illustrations; plus expedition documents.