Leseprobe
* Affiliatelinks/Werbelinks
Links auf reinlesen.de sind sogenannte Affiliate-Links. Wenn du auf so einen Affiliate-Link klickst und über diesen Link einkaufst, bekommt reinlesen.de von dem betreffenden Online-Shop oder Anbieter eine Provision. Für dich verändert sich der Preis nicht.
The Riddle of the Frozen Flame
Thomas W. Hanshew, Mary E. Hanshew
* Affiliatelinks/Werbelinks
Links auf reinlesen.de sind sogenannte Affiliate-Links. Wenn du auf so einen Affiliate-Link klickst und über diesen Link einkaufst, bekommt reinlesen.de von dem betreffenden Online-Shop oder Anbieter eine Provision. Für dich verändert sich der Preis nicht.
Belletristik / Krimis, Thriller, Spionage
Beschreibung
In 'The Riddle of the Frozen Flame', readers are presented with a unique collection that intricately weaves themes of mystery, suspense, and early detective literature through a tapestry of engaging narratives. This anthology showcases a remarkable range of literary styles, from the thrilling to the contemplative, encompassing the collaborative efforts of Thomas W. Hanshew and Mary E. Hanshew. The collection stands out for its inclusion of standout pieces that pioneered some of the early forms and elements of detective fiction, capturing the imaginations of readers and setting a precedent for the genre. The anthology serves not only as a repository of engaging stories but also as a historical artifact that reflects the evolution of detective literature. The Hanshews, both critically acclaimed for their contributions to the detective and mystery genres, bring forth a collection that echoes the literary and cultural movements of their time. Thomas, known for his creation of the cleaver detective Hamilton Cleek, together with Mary, contributed significantly to the genre's development. Their collaborative works in this anthology highlight the dynamic interplay between male and female literary voices in shaping the early 20th-century detective narrative. Drawing from their rich backgrounds, the stories they have compiled provide a fascinating glimpse into the societal values and the burgeoning mystery genre of their era. 'The Riddle of the Frozen Flame' is an essential read for aficionados of the detective and mystery genres, offering a unique opportunity to explore the origins and shifts in narrative techniques and thematic explorations. The anthology not only serves as a scholarly resource but also as a compelling collection that invites readers to delve into the complexities of its stories. Through its varied tales, the anthology encourages a deeper appreciation for the artistry of detective fiction and the significant role the Hanshews played in its development. It beckons readers to engage with its contents not just for their narrative thrills but for the rich cultural and literary insights they offer.
Kundenbewertungen
human cunning pursuit, Hamilton Cleek mystery, intellectual challenge suspense, early detective series, intricate plotting adventure, classic detective narrative, timeless charm prose, thrilling mystery escape, turn of the century storytelling, early 20th-century detective fiction