Download or read book Miss Shumway Waves a Wand written by James Chase and published by . This book was released on 2014-06-27 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How come a New York reporter like Ross Millan was combing half of Mexico looking for old man Shumway's missing daughter? Millan had asked himself the question a dozen times-and when he found her, he asked himself a whole lot more questions. For the shapely blonde he'd seen in the photograph turned out to be a fast-talking lady who packed a punch like a prize-fighter, did a little magic on the side, and just happened to be a dip-a very efficient pickpocket. From the day little Miss Myra Shumway walked into Millan's life things were never quite the same...
Download or read book Miss Shumway Waves a Wand written by James Hadley Chase and published by . This book was released on 1944 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Miss Shumway Waves The Wand written by James Hadley Chase and published by . This book was released on 2008-12-08 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Miss Shumway Waves a Hand written by James Hadley Chase and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book No Business of Mine Miss Shumway Waves a Wand written by James Hadley Chase and published by Stark House Press. This book was released on 2018-10-03 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two hardboiled 1940s novels which have never been previously published in U.S. paperback. In No Business of Mine, an American newspaperman tries to solve a London mystery involving the apparent suicide of his wartime lover. In Miss Shumway Waves a Wand, Chase creates a wild mixture of wisecracking humor and Mexican magic.
Download or read book Just the Way It Is Blonde s Requiem written by James Hadley Chase and published by . This book was released on 2017-01-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In "Just the way it is," a gangster becomes romantically entangled with a newspaper woman who also happens to be the girlfriend of his associate. Her investigation into the inexplicable purchase of a seemingly worthless piece of land propels them both into an ever-unraveling mystery with plenty of twists.
Download or read book The Vulture is a Patient Bird written by James Hadley Chase and published by Murder Room. This book was released on 2013-06-14 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brilliant but sadistic safe-breaker; a beautiful seductress; an expert young hunter and an ace pilot with a shady past - this is the team that undercover operator Armo Shalik assembles to steal the priceless Borgia ring from millionaire Max Kahlenberg's closely guarded fortress in the remote and deadly African bush. But when Kahlenberg finds out they are coming, the gang's expedition turns into a strictly one-way safari - to slaughter ... 'Insanely readable' Observer
Download or read book Americanah written by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2013-05-14 with total page 523 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 10th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A modern classic about star-crossed lovers that explores questions of race and being Black in America—and the search for what it means to call a place home. • From the award-winning author of We Should All Be Feminists and Half of a Yellow Sun • WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR "An expansive, epic love story."—O, The Oprah Magazine Ifemelu and Obinze are young and in love when they depart military-ruled Nigeria for the West. Beautiful, self-assured Ifemelu heads for America, where despite her academic success, she is forced to grapple with what it means to be Black for the first time. Quiet, thoughtful Obinze had hoped to join her, but with post–9/11 America closed to him, he instead plunges into a dangerous, undocumented life in London. At once powerful and tender, Americanah is a remarkable novel that is "dazzling…funny and defiant, and simultaneously so wise." —San Francisco Chronicle
Download or read book The Fast Buck written by James Hadley Chase and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2000-09 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International jewel thief, Paul Hater, knows a secret that everyone wants to know - and will go to any lengths to uncover. How long can he remain silent? When Hater is arrested in possession of a stolen necklace, the police use every possible means to persuade him to reveal the location of the rest of the collection. He remains silent and so begins his twenty-year prison sentence. Having exhausted all their leads, the International Detective Agency, acting on behalf of the insurers, must patiently await Hater's release before they can hope to find out more. But just as his day of release approaches, Hater is kidnapped by a ruthless international gang determined to force the secret from him and prepared to go to any lengths to do so....
Download or read book John Betjeman written by William S. Peterson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This bibliography describes all John Betjeman's known writings, including his own books, contributions to periodicals and to books by others, lectures, and radio and television programs. Other categories include editorships and interviews, as well as a section devoted to writings about him. Manuscripts and drafts of his works are described in detail.
Download or read book Blonde s Requiem written by James Chase and published by . This book was released on 2014-11-17 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marc Spewack, a New York private eye, is hired by an ageing industrialist, Wolf, in downtown Cranville, to trace three missing girls of the town. All three were blondes and their mysterious disappearances had become an election issue: Wolf, an undertaker named Esslinger and a gangster called Starkey, have set their sights on becoming mayor of Cranville. It turns out that Esslinger had hired Audrey, a gorgeous private detective operating solo in Cranville, with the same intention of tracing the missing girls. While Audrey and Marc take potshots at each other, another girl, Marian, disappears. The time has now come for joint operations, especially when Marc comes to know that Starkey's illegitimate daughter, Edna, is Wolf's mistress. And Audrey, herself, is now marked for murder....
Download or read book Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature Vol 1 written by R. Reginald and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 802 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, A Checklist, 1700-1974, Volume one of Two, contains an Author Index, Title Index, Series Index, Awards Index, and the Ace and Belmont Doubles Index.
Download or read book The Whiff of Money written by James Hadley Chase and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2000-09 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Secret Agent Mark Kirkland has been given the task of locating and retrieving three pornographic films. His mission must remain top secret as the films, rather embarrassingly, feature the daughter of the future president of the United States. His quest leads him to the depths of Bavaria where he finds Soviet agent, Malik, and sidekick Lu Silk also rather interested in the whereabouts of the films. Who will find them first? And once found, who's to say they won't immediately disappear again?
Download or read book Goldfish Have No Hiding Place written by James Hadley Chase and published by Murder Room. This book was released on 2013-12-14 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Steve Manson's magazine dealt in corruption: he attacked the rich, the powerful and the famous - and he made enemies. In a job like that, you couldn't afford to have dirty secrets of your own. With the whole town itching for you to make a slip, it was like living in a goldfish bowl. But Steve had lived clean - until his beautiful, extravagant wife was caught shoplifting, and suddenly he was up to his neck in the dirtiest secrets of all - blackmail and murder.
