More Tales of the Defective Detective in the Pulps

More Tales of the Defective Detective in the Pulps
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Publisher : Popular Press
Total Pages : 188
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ISBN-10 : 087972336X
ISBN-13 : 9780879723361
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Book Synopsis More Tales of the Defective Detective in the Pulps by : Gary Hoppenstand

Download or read book More Tales of the Defective Detective in the Pulps written by Gary Hoppenstand and published by Popular Press. This book was released on 1985 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second collection of defective detective stories features some of the best of the period, including Russell Gray’s gimpy hero Ben Bryn, Edith and Ejler Jacobson’s hemophiliac gum-shoe Nat Perry, John Kobler’s glaucomatous troubleshooter Peter Quest, and Leon Byrne’s deaf detective Dan Holden.


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