The Amateur
The Amateur by Richard Harding DavisFor three years on that most sensational of the New York dailies he had been the star man, the chief muckraker, the chief sleuth. His interest was in crime. Not in crimes committed in passion or inspired by drink, but in such offences against law and society as...
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The Amateur by Richard Harding DavisFor three years on that most sensational of the New York dailies he had been the star man, the chief muckraker, the chief sleuth. His interest was in crime. Not in crimes committed in passion or inspired by drink, but in such offences against law and society as are perpetrated with crafty intelligence.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
2940000767450 (000076745X)
Publish date: February 1st 2009
Publisher: B&R Samizdat Express
Edition language: English
A nice short detective story about an amateur detective who is asked by a young woman on a boat to find her lost husband in London, where they are traveling to. He is surprised how soon he finds the lost husband ...I am not really a short-story-man, but I could appreciate this one quite a lot.