ISBN: 042c9871605fb7066d33540c4ebed5c2

A man of means, Horne Fisher is a well-connected detective who's social and political influence gives him special insight into the underbelly of Britain's elite. G.K. Chesterton uses the … Mehr…

A man of means, Horne Fisher is a well-connected detective who's social and political influence gives him special insight into the underbelly of Britain's elite. G.K. Chesterton uses the protagonist to shine a light on the true nature on the ruling class. In The Man Who Knew Too Much, Horne Fisher leads a collection of short stories that constantly test his morals. He is frequently joined by his partner, a political journalist, named Harold March. Together, they work on various criminal cases often involving murder. Some of the most notable stories include "The Face in the Target, " "The Vanishing Prince, " "The Soul of the Schoolboy" and "The Bottomless Well." It is a compelling series of suspenseful tales with intriguing characters. The Man Who Knew Too Much was initially published as a serial in Harper's Monthly Magazine, and then as a full collection in 1922. It was also famously adapted for film by Alfred Hitchcock in 1934 and 1956, respectively. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Man Who Knew Too Much is both modern and readable. Mint Editions Crime & Mystery Literature detective stories;mystery fiction;short stories;English novelist;murder;moral ambiguity;British Empire;aristocracy;crusading journalist;Great Britain;sleuth 9781513285542, AU,DE,ES,FR,GB,UK,IT,MX,US English Literature, West Margin Press<

2001, ISBN: 042c9871605fb7066d33540c4ebed5c2

Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2001-01-01. DVD. New. Save gas and on shipping consider another book from us so we can ship two at once, Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2001… Mehr…

Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2001-01-01. DVD. New. Save gas and on shipping consider another book from us so we can ship two at once, Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2001-01-01, 6<