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More Things Impossible: The Second Casebook of Dr. Sam Hawthorne
Door Edward D. Hoch
Categorie | Speciale uitgaven |
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Boeknummer | #418580-XM37 |
Titel | More Things Impossible: The Second Casebook of Dr. Sam Hawthorne |
Auteur | Hoch, Edward D. |
Boektype | Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag |
Uitgeverij | Norfolk, VA : Crippen & Landru Publishers |
Jaar van uitgave | 2006 |
ISBN10 | 1932009485 |
ISBN13 | 9781932009484 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Original yellow cloth, dust jacket, photographic frontispiece portrait in b/w, limited edition of 230 numbered and signed copies (this is number 118) with an accompanying printed pamphlet, 'The Bas Samaritan' in rear, 8vo. |
Samenvatting | Dr. Sam Hawthorne, a New England country doctor in the first half of the twentieth century, was constantly faced by murders in locked rooms, impossible disappearances, and other so-called "miracle crimes." More Things Impossible contains fifteen of Dr. Sam's extraordinary cases solved between 1927 and 1931, including Impossible murder in a house that whispers Poisoning by a gargoyle on the courthouse roof The case of the Devil in the windmill The houseboat that resembles the Mary Celeste The affair of the vanishing Gypsies Stabbing in the locked cockpit of a plane in midair A ghostly pirate in a lighthouse And eight other ingenious riddles Edward D. Hoch, is a legend of ingenuity in the world of mystery writing. Author of more than 800 short stories, winner of the Edgar Award, fo... (Lees verder)rmer President of the Mystery Writers of America, and contributor to every issue of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine since 1973, Hoch is one of the great mystery writers of our time. |
Pagina's | 254 |
Conditie | Goed |
Prijs | € 50,00 |
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