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Hanshew, Mary E Hanshew Thomas W

 
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À propos de l'auteur

Mary E. Hanshew was born on February 29, 1852, and passed away on December 22, 1927. Originally from the United States, she later moved to the United Kingdom, where she became known for writing detective thrillers, often collaborating with her husband, Thomas W. Hanshew. Together, they created the popular Riddle/Hamilton Cleek series, featuring the clever detective Hamilton Cleek. Her work includes titles such as The Frozen Flame, which was serialized in Short Stories in 1920 and later published as a novel. Mary E. Hanshew's writing contributed significantly to early detective fiction, combining elements of mystery, suspense, and the supernatural. Their partnership enriched the series, blending their talents in storytelling, creating intricate plots and atmospheric settings that captivated readers. Thomas W. Hanshew was born in 1857 in Brooklyn, New York. He began his career as an actor, performing with notable companies such as Ellen Terry's. Later, he became a prolific writer, best known for creating Hamilton Cleek, the man of forty faces. Hanshew wrote numerous novels, stories, and plays, solidifying his reputation in mystery and thriller genres. He died in London in 1914 at age fifty-seven.

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