KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO'S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Edwardian Era Mysteries with the Man of Forty FacesBy Thomas W. Hanshew, Mary E. Hanshew
Length38h 26m
About this audiobook
KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO'S THERE? gathers five Hamilton Cleek detective riddles into a compact premium edition that showcases the exuberant ingenuity of early twentieth-century mystery fiction. Moving between locked-room puzzles, theatrical disguises, criminal conspiracies, and feats of ratiocination, the collection reflects a moment when detective stories were blending sensation, melodrama, and logical deduction into a popular modern form. Its recurring fascination with hidden identities and moral reversals gives these cases a distinctive energy within the wider tradition of classic crime writing. Thomas W. Hanshew and Mary E. Hanshew helped shape the appeal of the gentleman detective at a time when magazine fiction and serialized mysteries were reaching large transatlantic audiences. Their Cleek stories belong to the lively pre-Golden Age milieu that linked Victorian sensation fiction with the more formal puzzle mysteries to come. Together, their voices contribute a theatrical, fast-paced, and socially observant vision of detection, where intellect, performance, and justice are inseparable. This volume is recommended for readers seeking both entertainment and literary-historical insight. It offers a concentrated opportunity to explore multiple variations on the detective riddle, while observing how style, suspense, and character interact across connected tales. For students, collectors, and enthusiasts of classic crime fiction, it opens a rewarding dialogue between popular storytelling and the evolving art of mystery.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length38 hrs 26 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 27, 2016
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 1)
3KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 2)
4KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 3)
5KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 4)
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6KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 5)
7KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 6)
8KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 7)
9KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 8)
10KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 9)
11KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 10)
12KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 11)
13KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 12)
14KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 13)
15KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 14)
16KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 15)
17KNOCK! KNOCK! WHO’S THERE? – 5 Detective Hamilton Cleek Riddles in One Premium Edition (Mystery & Crime Series) (pt. 16)
18Memorable Quotes
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