Ellery Queen's Calendar of Crime
av
Ellery Queen
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Mystery
Science Fiction
History
Format
Ljudbok
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Jan 1, 1997
Förlag
Dercum Pr Audio
ISBN-10
1556562500
ISBN-13
9781556562501
Beskrivning
Daniel Nathan, a budding advertising copywriter in the vibrant landscape of 1928 New York City, finds himself entangled in a world of mystery and intrigue. As he navigates the bustling streets, his life takes a thrilling turn when he teams up with his best friend, a sharply perceptive publicity agent. Together, they delve into a series of bizarre crimes that captivate the city’s imagination.
The duo tackles each case with fervor and intellect, piecing together clues that often lead them down winding paths of deception. From the high society elite to the gritty underbelly of urban life, they encounter a compelling cast of characters, each with secrets to uncover. It becomes a race against time as they strive to solve the crimes before the culprits slip away into the shadows.
As the calendar flips through the months, each chapter unfolds a new enigma for these ambitious young men. The stories are rich with atmospheric detail that immerses the reader in the unique flavor of the era, combining both the glamour and grittiness of New York during the Roaring Twenties. The palpable tension keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eager to unravel the intricate puzzles that unfold.
Throughout their journey, Nathan and his friend demonstrate that crime may often wear a mask, and the most deceptive appearances can cloud the truth. As they confront moral dilemmas and the effects of their discoveries, a deeper exploration of human nature emerges, making the stakes personal as well as professional. The path to resolution is as entertaining as the mysteries themselves, leaving readers captivated by the unfolding drama and the brilliance of Ellery Queen's storytelling.
The duo tackles each case with fervor and intellect, piecing together clues that often lead them down winding paths of deception. From the high society elite to the gritty underbelly of urban life, they encounter a compelling cast of characters, each with secrets to uncover. It becomes a race against time as they strive to solve the crimes before the culprits slip away into the shadows.
As the calendar flips through the months, each chapter unfolds a new enigma for these ambitious young men. The stories are rich with atmospheric detail that immerses the reader in the unique flavor of the era, combining both the glamour and grittiness of New York during the Roaring Twenties. The palpable tension keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eager to unravel the intricate puzzles that unfold.
Throughout their journey, Nathan and his friend demonstrate that crime may often wear a mask, and the most deceptive appearances can cloud the truth. As they confront moral dilemmas and the effects of their discoveries, a deeper exploration of human nature emerges, making the stakes personal as well as professional. The path to resolution is as entertaining as the mysteries themselves, leaving readers captivated by the unfolding drama and the brilliance of Ellery Queen's storytelling.
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