Detective Hamilton Cleek's Cases - 5 Murder Mysteries in One Premium Edition

Enriched edition. The Riddle of the Night, The Riddle of the Purple Emperor, The Riddle of the Frozen FlameBy Thomas W. Hanshew, Mary E. Hanshew

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'Detective Hamilton Cleek's Cases - 5 Murder Mysteries in One Premium Edition' gathers together a riveting selection of mysteries penned by Thomas W. Hanshew and Mary E. Hanshew. This collection encapsulates the transformation of the detective genre in the early 20th century, weaving intricate narratives where intellect and suspense collide spectacularly. The synergy between the tales showcases a variety of literary styles from the enigmatic to the purely analytical, each contributing uniquely to the genre's evolution. The anthology not only revisits classic motifs of mystery and intrigue but also illustrates the literary dexterity in handling serial storytelling that captivates and mystifies its audience. Thomas and Mary E. Hanshew, noted for their creation of the ingenious character Hamilton Cleek, imbue this collection with profound depth, drawing on their rich experiences and literary acumen to explore themes of identity, redemption, and the human psyche. Their works sit comfortably alongside those of Doyle and Christie, offering a distinct yet complementary perspective to the detective genre. This amalgam extracts a vivid panorama of the period's social fabric and prevailing cultural narratives, enriching the classical detective storytelling mode. The anthology is an essential acquisition for enthusiasts of mystery and historical narratives, presenting a tapestry of cases that are as intellectually challenging as they are entertaining. Readers are invited to delve into the complexities of Cleek's character and the ingenious web of the Hanshews' making. This collection not only promises a journey through the labyrinthine paths of crime and detection but also provides a reflection on the transformations within the genre, offering valuable insights into the art of mystery writing. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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GenreMystery and Thriller

Length38 hrs 28 mins

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Publish dateMay 29, 2017

LanguageEnglish

1Detective Hamilton Cleek's Cases - 5 Murder Mysteries in One Premium Edition

2The Riddle of the Night (1916)

3CHARACTERS

4CHAPTER ONE A MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR

5CHAPTER TWO HOW THE CHASE ENDED

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6CHAPTER THREE THE SHADOW THAT LAY BEHIND

7CHAPTER FOUR CLEWS AND SUSPICIONS

8CHAPTER FIVE THE RIDDLE OF THE NIGHT

9CHAPTER SIX A LITTLE DISCREPANCY

10CHAPTER SEVEN "COMING EVENTS CAST THEIR SHADOWS BEFORE"

11CHAPTER EIGHT AILSA LORNE

12CHAPTER NINE BLIND GROPING

13CHAPTER TEN ANOTHER STRAND IN THE WEB

14CHAPTER ELEVEN THE CLOUDBURST

15CHAPTER TWELVE THE THUNDERBOLT

16CHAPTER THIRTEEN A QUESTION OF VERACITY

17CHAPTER FOURTEEN A CHANGE IN THE PROGRAM

18CHAPTER FIFTEEN A CLEW FROM THE AIR

19CHAPTER SIXTEEN A BOLD STROKE

20CHAPTER SEVENTEEN A BLUNDER AND A DISCOVERY

21CHAPTER EIGHTEEN SPRINGING A SURPRISE

22CHAPTER NINETEEN PICKING UP THREADS

23CHAPTER TWENTY "HOW SHARPER THAN A SERPENT'S TOOTH"

24CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE WHEN TWO AND TWO MAKE FOUR

25CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO WHEN FOUR AND FOUR MAKE EIGHT

26CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE THE LADY AT THE GATE

27CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR THE MOUSETRAP

28CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE THE FLY IN THE OINTMENT

29CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX THE OPEN WINDOW

30CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN THE VIEW HALLOO

31CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT LOISETTE IS VINDICATED

32CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE "QUICK! FIRE!"

33CHAPTER THIRTY NEARING THE TRUTH!

34CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE HOW THE TRUTH WAS TOLD

35The Riddle of the Purple Emperor (1918)

36CHARACTERS

37CHAPTER I WHICH INTRODUCES A NEW FRIEND

38CHAPTER II THE HOME-COMING

39CHAPTER III IN THE DARK

40CHAPTER IV THE HOUSE OF SHADOWS

41CHAPTER V THE THREADS OF CHANCE

42CHAPTER VI THE CRY IN THE NIGHT

43CHAPTER VII IN THE TIGER'S CLUTCHES

44CHAPTER VIII COMPLICATIONS AND COMPLEXITIES

45CHAPTER IX THE HOUSE WITH THE SHUTTERED WINDOWS

46CHAPTER X A SHOT IN THE DARK

47CHAPTER XI A TERRIBLE DISCOVERY

48CHAPTER XII THE WOMAN IN THE CASE

49CHAPTER XIII TIGHTENING THE STRANDS

50CHAPTER XIV THE PLOT THICKENS

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