James Hadley Chase
Birth date: December 24, 1906
Died: February 06, 1985
James Hadley Chase's Books
So cute! And "Bother!" from Pooh! The point gets made in a charming and quiet way. Did I mention how cute? Lovely art. Library copy
Book – Chasing Sunrise (The Darkmore Saga #1)Author – Lex ChaseStar rating - ★★★☆☆No. of Pages – 280Cover – GoodPOV – 3rd person, multiple POV, omnipresent sometimesWould I read it again – No.Genre – LGBT, femme, cross-dressing, paranormal, fantasy, shifters** I WAS GIVEN THIS BOOK, BY THE AUTHOR, I...
Classic pulp fiction, I suppose. Full of hard drinking, mindless violence, gangsters, misogyny, and little coherent thought before launching into more episodes of manly action and mayhem. I found it to be rather tiresome and, in the end, rather pointless.
4.5 StarsAfter reading the fierce first chapter, I was totally surprised to discover that this book was written in 1938! The novel is just as dark, violent, and explicit as anything written today, and I enjoyed every page of it! I can see why the book was such a hit and such a controversy at the sam...
This was my first encounter with Chase and will most probably be the last one as well. I found the book to be average at best. It lacked atmosphere, interesting characters and a sensible plot.
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