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Book ROMNEY PRINGLE   Complete 12 Book Collection

Download or read book ROMNEY PRINGLE Complete 12 Book Collection written by R. Austin Freeman and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2017-06-21 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Romney Pringle is passionate bicyclist and a humble literary agent who appreciates boats and fine art. He owns a fake agency as a cover, but in fact he is a swindler and deceiver of the top rank and master of camouflage. His targets are usually other conmen and criminals, whom he tracks and defrauds them of their pray, but sometimes the ordinary people get wronged. Richard Austin Freeman (1862-1943) was a British writer of detective stories, mostly featuring the medico-legal forensic investigator Dr. Thorndyke. He introduced the inverted detective story (a crime fiction in which the commission of the crime is described at the beginning, usually including the identity of the perpetrator, with the story then describing the detective's attempt to solve the mystery). Table of Contents: The Adventures of Romney Pringle The Assyrian Rejuvenator The Foreign Office Despatch The Chicago Heiress The Lizard's Scale The Paste Diamonds The Kailyard Novel The Further Adventures of Romney Pringle The Submarine Boat The Kimblerley Fugitive The Silkworms of Florence The Box of Specie The Silver Ingots The House of Detention

Book The Complete Works of E  F  Benson  Illustrated Edition

Download or read book The Complete Works of E F Benson Illustrated Edition written by E. F. Benson and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-11-20 with total page 6934 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Works of E. F. Benson (Illustrated Edition) is a comprehensive collection of the literary masterpieces by the renowned author. Known for his elegant prose and sharp wit, E. F. Benson's works often explore themes of family dynamics, societal conventions, and the intricacies of human relationships. This illustrated edition provides readers with a visually enhanced reading experience, bringing to life the vivid characters and settings that Benson expertly crafts in his stories. From humorous tales to gripping dramas, this collection showcases the versatility and depth of Benson's writing style, making it a must-have for any aficionado of classic literature. Epitomizing the sophisticated Edwardian era, Benson's works continue to captivate readers with their timeless themes and exquisite storytelling. The Complete Works of E. F. Benson offers a glimpse into the literary world of a prolific author whose works have left an indelible mark on the English literary landscape. With its rich tapestry of narratives and compelling characters, this collection is sure to enchant and delight readers seeking a captivating literary journey.

Book Book Collecting and Library Monthly

Download or read book Book Collecting and Library Monthly written by and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 686 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Yesterday s Faces

Download or read book Yesterday s Faces written by Robert Sampson and published by Popular Press. This book was released on 1983 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The pulp magazines dealt in fiction that was, by reason of the audience and the medium, heightened beyond normal experience. The drama was intense, the colors vivid, and the pace exhausting. The characters moving through these prose dreams were heightened, too. Most were cast in a quasi-heroic mold and moved on elevated planes of accomplishment. This book and its companion volumes are concerned with the slow shaping of many literary conventions over many decades. This volume begins the study with the dime novels and several early series characters who influenced the direction of pulp fiction at its source.

Book R  AUSTIN FREEMAN Ultimate Collection  27 Novels   60  Short Stories  including Dr  Thorndyke Series  Romney Pringle Adventures and Many More British Mysteries  Illustrated

Download or read book R AUSTIN FREEMAN Ultimate Collection 27 Novels 60 Short Stories including Dr Thorndyke Series Romney Pringle Adventures and Many More British Mysteries Illustrated written by R. Austin Freeman and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2024-01-11 with total page 7084 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: R. Austin Freeman's Ultimate Collection includes 27 novels and over 60 short stories, showcasing the author's mastery in British mystery literature. Featuring iconic characters like Dr. Thorndyke and Romney Pringle, this collection delves into intricate puzzles, forensic science, and clever detective work. Freeman's writing style is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, logical reasoning, and a deep understanding of human psychology, setting him apart as a pioneer in the genre. His stories are not only entertaining but also thought-provoking, challenging readers to unravel complex mysteries alongside the brilliant protagonists. Freeman's works are a must-read for any fan of classic detective fiction, offering a captivating blend of suspense, intellect, and wit. Overall, this collection serves as a valuable contribution to the golden age of detective literature, solidifying R. Austin Freeman's legacy as a prominent figure in British mystery writing.

Book Catalogue of European Books  1918 1919

Download or read book Catalogue of European Books 1918 1919 written by 南滿洲鐵道株式會社. 大連圖書館 and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction

Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction written by Martin Priestman and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2003-11-06 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Companion covers British and American crime fiction from the eighteenth century to the end of the twentieth. As well as discussing the 'detective' fiction of writers like Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie and Raymond Chandler, it considers other kinds of fiction where crime plays a substantial part, such as the thriller and spy fiction. It also includes chapters on the treatment of crime in the eighteenth-century literature, French and Victorian fiction, women and black detectives, crime on film and TV, police fiction and postmodernist uses of the detective form.

Book 12 English Detective Stories

Download or read book 12 English Detective Stories written by Michael Cox and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These twelve stories provide an entertaining exploration of this extensive and fascinating corner of English popular fiction, celebrating the detective's intellectual and intuitive powers when confronted with murder, theft, and other mysteries. The main focus of this collection is from the 1890s to the 1920s, the period when the classic English detective story was at its confident and original best, but it also offers examples from earlier and later periods. Presenting a balance of classic and more unusual stories, and featuring works by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, G. K. Chesterton, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Michael Innes, this anthology will appeal to both the newcomer and aficionado of the genre.

Book The Money Trap

Download or read book The Money Trap written by R. Pringle and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-06-07 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world economy is caught in a money trap. Existing monetary arrangements meet the needs neither of the ageing societies of the West nor of younger emerging economies. This in-depth analysis explains how the world got into the grip of global finance - and how it can escape, with a growing demand for reform.

Book Reference Catalogue of Current Literature

Download or read book Reference Catalogue of Current Literature written by and published by . This book was released on 1906 with total page 946 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Sleuths  Sidekicks and Stooges

Download or read book Sleuths Sidekicks and Stooges written by Joseph Green and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 892 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference work on British and American crime, mystery and adventure fiction in English contains 7,000 entries, listed alphabetically by detective, providing information about sleuths, their sidekicks and their rivals. A broad definition of detective is used encompassing Batman, Sherlock Holmes, James Bond, Nero Wolfe and Hercule Poirot.

Book The English Catalogue of Books

Download or read book The English Catalogue of Books written by Sampson Low and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The English Catalogue of Books  annual

Download or read book The English Catalogue of Books annual written by and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vols. for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.

Book The International Studio

Download or read book The International Studio written by Charles Holme and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The New York Times Book Review Index  1896 1970  Author index

Download or read book The New York Times Book Review Index 1896 1970 Author index written by and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 1394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Athenaeum

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  • Release : 1903
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  • Pages : 598 pages

Download or read book The Athenaeum written by and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 598 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Athenaeum

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  • Author : James Silk Buckingham
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  • Release : 1890
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  • Pages : 866 pages

Download or read book The Athenaeum written by James Silk Buckingham and published by . This book was released on 1890 with total page 866 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: