Author: Geoffrey Homes
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1789129311
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
The Case of the Unhappy Angels, first published in 1944 and also known as Six Silver Handles, is a noir mystery featuring private investigator Humphrey Campbell. Campbell works to clear a young soldier wrongfully accused of the murder of an antique dealer following a drinking bout. Geoffrey Homes was a pseudonym for Daniel Mainwaring (1902-1977), an American novelist and screenwriter. He was born in California, and held various jobs, including fruit picker, private investigator, and reporter, before turning to writing in the thirties. In 1946 he began working full-time as a movie and TV screenwriter; and produced the script for the sci-fi classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), and Out of the Past (1947), based on his own novel, Build My Gallows High.
The Case of the Unhappy Angels
Author: Geoffrey Homes
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1789129311
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
The Case of the Unhappy Angels, first published in 1944 and also known as Six Silver Handles, is a noir mystery featuring private investigator Humphrey Campbell. Campbell works to clear a young soldier wrongfully accused of the murder of an antique dealer following a drinking bout. Geoffrey Homes was a pseudonym for Daniel Mainwaring (1902-1977), an American novelist and screenwriter. He was born in California, and held various jobs, including fruit picker, private investigator, and reporter, before turning to writing in the thirties. In 1946 he began working full-time as a movie and TV screenwriter; and produced the script for the sci-fi classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), and Out of the Past (1947), based on his own novel, Build My Gallows High.
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1789129311
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
The Case of the Unhappy Angels, first published in 1944 and also known as Six Silver Handles, is a noir mystery featuring private investigator Humphrey Campbell. Campbell works to clear a young soldier wrongfully accused of the murder of an antique dealer following a drinking bout. Geoffrey Homes was a pseudonym for Daniel Mainwaring (1902-1977), an American novelist and screenwriter. He was born in California, and held various jobs, including fruit picker, private investigator, and reporter, before turning to writing in the thirties. In 1946 he began working full-time as a movie and TV screenwriter; and produced the script for the sci-fi classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), and Out of the Past (1947), based on his own novel, Build My Gallows High.
The Case of the Unhappy Angels
The Trial of Fallen Angels
Author: James Kimmel Jr.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101602147
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
When young attorney and mother Brek Cuttler finds herself covered in blood and standing on a deserted train platform, she has no memory of how she got there. For one very good reason. She’s dead. But she doesn’t believe it at first. Trapped between worlds, Brek struggles to get back to her husband and daughter until she receives a shocking revelation that makes her death no longer deniable: She’s been chosen to join the elite group of lawyers who prosecute and defend souls at the Final Judgment. With each dramatic trial conducted in a harrowing courtroom of eternity, Brek discovers how the choices that she and others made during their lives have led her to this place. She realizes that if she’s to break the chain, she must first face the terrible truth about her death. But before Brek can do that, she suddenly finds that she herself has been called to stand trial…and that her first client in the afterlife holds the secret to her fate.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101602147
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
When young attorney and mother Brek Cuttler finds herself covered in blood and standing on a deserted train platform, she has no memory of how she got there. For one very good reason. She’s dead. But she doesn’t believe it at first. Trapped between worlds, Brek struggles to get back to her husband and daughter until she receives a shocking revelation that makes her death no longer deniable: She’s been chosen to join the elite group of lawyers who prosecute and defend souls at the Final Judgment. With each dramatic trial conducted in a harrowing courtroom of eternity, Brek discovers how the choices that she and others made during their lives have led her to this place. She realizes that if she’s to break the chain, she must first face the terrible truth about her death. But before Brek can do that, she suddenly finds that she herself has been called to stand trial…and that her first client in the afterlife holds the secret to her fate.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Author: Thomas Hardy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Death Angel
Author: Linda Fairstein
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101624191
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
New York City. Central Park. For thousands of residents and tourists who fill it every day, it’s an enormous urban sanctuary. For one killer it’s the perfect hunting ground. A young girl has been found dead in the Ramble, a secluded section of the park made up of winding paths, dense woods, and dead ends. Is she the first victim of a psychopath? Or a clue to other missing women in years past whose remains have never been found? For the answer, Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper and Detective Mike Chapman follow a twisting trail of evidence that takes them deep into the city’s dark history—and deeper into the mind of killer whose work has only just begun.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101624191
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
New York City. Central Park. For thousands of residents and tourists who fill it every day, it’s an enormous urban sanctuary. For one killer it’s the perfect hunting ground. A young girl has been found dead in the Ramble, a secluded section of the park made up of winding paths, dense woods, and dead ends. Is she the first victim of a psychopath? Or a clue to other missing women in years past whose remains have never been found? For the answer, Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper and Detective Mike Chapman follow a twisting trail of evidence that takes them deep into the city’s dark history—and deeper into the mind of killer whose work has only just begun.
Doug: the Despised Angel
Author: Kevin Guest
Publisher: Kevin Michael Guest
ISBN: 1463578644
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
He's out there, working in the lives of those who will soon no longer be among us. Many will try to buy their way out, some will even beg, and a few will outright refuse, but in the end, he always wins. His ways are mysterious to humans, but now he has let us into his world. He has offered up a few of his most interesting cases for us to see. What is his purpose, you may ask. You might be surprised to find out. One thing is clear, no matter how many Angels you may come in contact with, he is surely the last.
Publisher: Kevin Michael Guest
ISBN: 1463578644
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
He's out there, working in the lives of those who will soon no longer be among us. Many will try to buy their way out, some will even beg, and a few will outright refuse, but in the end, he always wins. His ways are mysterious to humans, but now he has let us into his world. He has offered up a few of his most interesting cases for us to see. What is his purpose, you may ask. You might be surprised to find out. One thing is clear, no matter how many Angels you may come in contact with, he is surely the last.
Angels
Author: Marie-Ange Faugerolas
Publisher: TarcherPerigee
ISBN: 0399176403
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
Angels appear in every major world religion—from Christianity to Judaism, Islam to the Native American Thunderbirds. This book is a celebration of all the world’s divine messengers and a definitive resource containing all of the knowledge collected about these awe-inspiring beings. Rigorously researched, Angels is packed with knowledge about these protectors and guides, including: • who (or what) angels are, their duties to the people of earth, their appearance, and their origins • prayers for invoking your guardian angel and chasing away negative emotions • the many rituals that will help you call on angels to help transform your life and guide, protect, and steer you toward love and success . . . and much more. This tome of ancient and modern angel wisdom offers a perspective on a world we could only have previously imagined, as well as practical tools to bring more love, light, and energy into our lives.
Publisher: TarcherPerigee
ISBN: 0399176403
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
Angels appear in every major world religion—from Christianity to Judaism, Islam to the Native American Thunderbirds. This book is a celebration of all the world’s divine messengers and a definitive resource containing all of the knowledge collected about these awe-inspiring beings. Rigorously researched, Angels is packed with knowledge about these protectors and guides, including: • who (or what) angels are, their duties to the people of earth, their appearance, and their origins • prayers for invoking your guardian angel and chasing away negative emotions • the many rituals that will help you call on angels to help transform your life and guide, protect, and steer you toward love and success . . . and much more. This tome of ancient and modern angel wisdom offers a perspective on a world we could only have previously imagined, as well as practical tools to bring more love, light, and energy into our lives.
Mystery Index
Author: Steven Olderr
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Provides indexes to American and British mystery novels by author, title, subject, setting, and characters.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Provides indexes to American and British mystery novels by author, title, subject, setting, and characters.
Angelswiki - A Dictionary of Angels
Author: Raymond McMahon
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409279820
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
This dictionary was written to help people learn who the Angels are and show how they can be asked for assistance and guidance. Angels always want to help and can be called upon to bring happiness into our lives.This book is not a religious book, as Angels are prepared to work with anyone regardless of their religious beliefs or opinions.Many of us are aware of the main Archangels, Michael, Gabriel, Raphael and Uriel but there are many other Angels who want to help. You will see that in this book every page is dedicated to a different Angel so you can learn about a new Angel everyday of the year.You can also consider the different thoughts of the day which will help you to look at different aspects of your own life in more detail.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409279820
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
This dictionary was written to help people learn who the Angels are and show how they can be asked for assistance and guidance. Angels always want to help and can be called upon to bring happiness into our lives.This book is not a religious book, as Angels are prepared to work with anyone regardless of their religious beliefs or opinions.Many of us are aware of the main Archangels, Michael, Gabriel, Raphael and Uriel but there are many other Angels who want to help. You will see that in this book every page is dedicated to a different Angel so you can learn about a new Angel everyday of the year.You can also consider the different thoughts of the day which will help you to look at different aspects of your own life in more detail.
Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers
Author: NA NA
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1349813664
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1585
Book Description
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1349813664
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1585
Book Description