The Cases of Detective Jim Hanvey
Crime & Mystery Tales: Fish Eyes, Homespun Silk, Common Stock, Helen of Troy, Caveat Emptor…By Octavus Roy Cohen
Length7h 52m
About this audiobook
In "The Cases of Detective Jim Hanvey" by Octavus Roy Cohen, readers are transported into the world of early 20th-century detective fiction, characterized by witty dialogue and cunning plot twists. This collection of short stories follows the adventures of the shrewd and resourceful Detective Hanvey as he solves perplexing cases with his sharp intuition and keen observation skills. Cohen's writing style is engaging and filled with humor, making each story a delightful and entertaining read for fans of the mystery genre. Set in a time when detective fiction was at its peak, this book provides a glimpse into the popular literary culture of the era. Octavus Roy Cohen, known for his prolific output of detective fiction, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a lawyer and journalist to create the character of Detective Jim Hanvey. Cohen's background in law and journalism lends authenticity to the legal intricacies and investigative techniques depicted in the stories, adding depth and credibility to Hanvey's adventures. Fans of classic detective fiction and readers who enjoy cleverly plotted mysteries will delight in Octavus Roy Cohen's "The Cases of Detective Jim Hanvey." With its engaging storytelling and charismatic protagonist, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking an entertaining and well-crafted mystery novel.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.9 (169)
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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length7 hrs 52 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Lone Wolf Series
6Helen of Troy, N. Y
2Jim Hanvey, Detective
7Caveat Emptor
3Fish Eyes
8The Knight’s Gambit
4Homespun Silk
9Pink Bait
5Common Stock
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