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MURDER MYSTERY COLLECTION - 40+ Thriller Novels & Detective Stories - Uncle Abner Mysteries Randolph Mason Schemes & Sir Henry Marquis Cases - cover

MURDER MYSTERY COLLECTION - 40+ Thriller Novels & Detective Stories - Uncle Abner Mysteries Randolph Mason Schemes & Sir Henry Marquis Cases

Melville Davisson Post

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

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Melville Davisson Post's "MURDER MYSTERY COLLECTION" is a compendium that showcases over forty of his masterful thrillers and detective stories, highlighting his unique contributions to the genre. Richly interwoven with intricate plots and psychological depth, the collection exemplifies Post's literary style, characterized by sharp dialogue, meticulous pacing, and striking atmospheres that draw readers into the intricacies of crime and investigation. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century America, these tales not only entertain but also reflect societal norms and anxieties of the period, offering both suspense and insight into human nature. Post, an American author born in 1870, carved a niche in the detective fiction realm, becoming well-known for his innovative storytelling techniques. His extensive background in law and desire to explore the ethical dimensions of crime greatly influenced his writing. The blend of genteel sensibility and astute observation in his work derives from his keen interest in the complexity of moral dilemmas, allowing him to create narratives that examine broader philosophical implications. This collection is a must-read for enthusiasts of classic detective fiction and modern thriller aficionados alike. Post's captivating plots and rich characterization breathe life into the genre, inviting readers not only to solve the mysteries alongside the protagonists but also to consider the profound questions such narratives evoke. Dive into the world of Post's mysteries and unlock the intricacies of his expertly crafted tales.
Disponible depuis: 09/12/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 1120 pages.

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