Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
18.08.2026
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
230
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/1,3 cm
Gewicht
315 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7778-657-1
A locked study, a missing document, a suspect whose alibi seems unbreakable-each case begins with a sense of unease, a puzzle waiting to be unravelled. In the shadowy world of early twentieth-century mystery, a new kind of investigator emerges: a man whose keen intellect and psychological insight probe the secrets that lie beneath the surface of human behaviour. These stories invite readers into the very heart of crime investigation fiction, where the tension between appearance and reality is always at play, and the smallest gesture may reveal far more than words. This collection stands at the crossroads of vintage crime fiction and the golden age detective tradition, offering a series of mystery short stories that are as ingenious as they are atmospheric. The protagonist's methods-rooted in observation, deduction, and the subtle art of reading the mind-bring a fresh, psychological dimension to detective fiction. Each narrative is a carefully constructed mystery casebook, challenging assumptions and drawing the reader into a world where the stakes are not only legal, but deeply personal. The stories move with a brisk, intelligent pace, their plots unfolding in settings that evoke the suspenseful charm of American mystery fiction from a bygone era. For those who appreciate the evolution of the genre, these early detective stories are a fascinating glimpse into the formative years of crime fiction. The interplay of logic and intuition, the careful layering of clues, and the persistent search for truth all contribute to a reading experience that is both intellectually satisfying and richly entertaining. Whether you are a collector seeking a rare piece of literary history or a general reader drawn to the enduring allure of psychological detective stories, this volume holds a special place on the shelf. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
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