The Crime of the French Cafe and Other Stories by Nicholas Carter, Fiction, Short Stories, Action & Adventure Contributor(s): Carter, Nicholas (Author) |
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ISBN: 1606642049 ISBN-13: 9781606642047 Publisher: Aegypan OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: SHE WAS VERY BEAUTIFUL . . . AND VERY DEAD New York City Detective Nick Carter found the woman with a bullet in her head. Had the waiter in the French caf, Gaspard, killed Mrs. Jones? Or had Mr. Jones shot his wife? The clues mount up for the famous detective. But then who should show up on the scene but . . . Another Mrs. Jones! Before Sherlock Holmes, there was Nick Carter, an American solver of mysteries, whose adventures stretched from dime novels, to the pulps, to radio and the screen . . . and straight into paperbacks! Here, besides "The Mystery of the French Caf" is "Nick Carter's Ghost Story," spooking spiritualists -- and "The Mystery of St. Agnes Hospital," where a sleep-walking Doctor may be a nightmare murderer! Enter these thrilling worlds of mystery and detection of yesteryear with Nick Carter -- classic detective! |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - General - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 6" W x 9" (0.49 lbs) 144 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Carter, Nicholas: - None of the Nick Carter series of books carried author credits, although it is known that several of the earliest volumes were written by Michael Avallone, and that Valerie Moolman and NYT bestselling author Gayle Lynds wrote others, making this the first series of its kind to be written in significant part by women. Bill Crider is another author identified with Nick Carter. |