The Miracle Man - Couverture souple

Packard, Frank L

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9367144113 ISBN 13 : 9789367144114

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2024

Synopsis

The Miracle Man by Frank L. Packard is a gripping entry in classic crime fiction, blending mystery, suspense, and thrilling action. The story revolves around a captivating protagonist embroiled in a world of crime and intrigue, navigating the dark alleys of an urban setting. With its roots in classic noir, the novel features a compelling detective figure who must unravel a series of high-stakes puzzles while contending with dangerous gangsters. Packard's masterful storytelling weaves together elements of suspense and action, creating a page-turner that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The narrative delves into themes of redemption and the moral complexities of its characters, offering both an entertaining and thought-provoking experience. The Miracle Man stands out as a significant work in the genre, showcasing Packard's talent for crafting thrilling, suspenseful tales.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Frank L. Packard (1877-1942) was a Canadian author best known for his action-packed crime fiction and adventure novels. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Packard initially pursued a career as a civil engineer, working on railroads and other infrastructure projects. This experience gave him firsthand knowledge of the railroad industry, which would later become a recurring setting in many of his novels. His background in engineering informed the technical details and authenticity in his writing, particularly in works like The Wire Devils. Packard began his literary career in the early 20th century, quickly gaining recognition for his thrilling plots, memorable characters, and inventive use of criminal masterminds. His protagonists often found themselves entangled in complex situations involving secret codes, wire tapping, and organized crime, giving his stories a distinctive flair. One of his most famous creations is Jimmie Dale, a gentleman thief who operates under the alias "The Gray Seal," featured in several of Packard's novels. Packard's writing is known for its fast-paced action, suspense, and vivid depictions of criminal underworlds. He was a prolific author, and his works, especially The Wire Devils, remain popular among readers who enjoy classic crime and adventure fiction.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9367144113
• ISBN 13: 9789367144114
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 176
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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