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Mary Roberts Rinehart
Author
Publisher
Duke Classics
Language
English
Formats
Description
Embarking on a career in journalism at the tender age of seventeen, Irvin S. Cobbs went on to become the youngest managing news editor in the United States before hitting 20. Later in life, he began to dabble in fiction and humor writing, and many of his stories focus on the unique regional culture of the South in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The two short tales in Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are offer a hilarious take
...78) The bat
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a remote mansion for the summer. One night, a prowler tagged "The Bat" invades the guarded house, terrorizing Cornelia and her maid. The resourceful novelist decides to set a trap to capture "The Bat."
Publisher
Penzler Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes, the police aren't the best suited to solve a crime. Depending on the case, you may find that a retired magician, a schoolteacher, a Broadway producer, or a nun have the necessary skills to suss out a killer. Or, in other cases, a blind veteran, or a publisher, or a hard-drinking attorney, or a mostly-sober attorney... or, indeed, any sort of detective you could think of might be able to best the professionals when it comes to comprehending...
