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49 produkter
Touch of Evil
Häftad, 2020
171 kr
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Orson Welles' classic 1958 noir movie Touch of Evil, the story of a corrupt police chief in a small town on the Mexican-American border, starring Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh and Marlene Dietrich, is widely recognised as one of the greatest noir films of Classical Hollywood cinema. Richard Deming's …
Listening on All Sides
Toward an Emersonian Ethics of Reading
Inbunden, 2008
853 kr
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In Listening on All Sides, Richard Deming finds an intersection of literature and philosophy in the poetics of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Herman Melville, Nathanial Hawthorne, Wallace Stevens, and William Carlos Williams that offers aesthetic models for the construction of community. Building on the work …
Gallows in My Garden
E-bok, 2011
53 kr
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''''The gallows in my garden, people say, Is new and neat and adequately tall. I tie the noose on in a knowing way As one that knots his necktie for a ball; But just as all the neighbors . . . on the wail . . . Are drawing a long breath to shout ''Hurray!'' The strangest whim has seized me . . . …
Give the Girl a Gun
E-bok, 2011
53 kr
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Manny Moon is back! (also published as Whistle Past the Graveyard )
Tweak the Devil's Nose
E-bok, 2011
53 kr
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It was just Manny Moon''s luck - or misfortune - that he decided to dine at El Patio the evening the Lieutenant Governor was shot.
This Game of Murder
E-bok, 2012
52 kr
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Betty Case opened her eyes, fear gripping her. She lay very still for a moment, listening. Then she heard the sound again, like someone walking on the roof. Instantly she thought of the cat burglar, who’d been terrorizing his victims with an axe. She sat up and reached for the gun under her pillow. …
Anything But Saintly
E-bok, 2012
53 kr
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Prostitution, dope, gambling, and murder! As a town, St. Cecilia was anything but saintly—prostitution, dope, gambling, the works. Matt Rudd of the Vice Squad had the lurid inside story. But he was helpless as long as crooked politicos like Nick Bartkowiak and his right-hand goon, Little Artie …
Death of a Pusher
E-bok, 2012
52 kr
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One surprise deserves another. “Think you’ll need any help, Sergeant?” Lieutenant Wynn asked Matt Rudd. “I don’t think so, sir,” Rudd said. “Kuzniki is a dangerous, but he doesn’t know I’m here.” “O.K.,” Wynn said. “I’m going to lunch.” With his back to the door, Rudd hadn’t seen Kuzniki enter the …
Edge of the Law
E-bok, 2012
52 kr
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Jud Sands lived on the edge of the law. When he blew into Ridgeford he had exactly twenty-four dollars in his pocket - it had cost a lot of money just to stay alive after he’d been fingered by Big Mark Fallon . . . But he had his gun. He had his wits. And there was nowhere else to go . . . Then …
Fall Girl
E-bok, 2012
53 kr
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Velda toyed with men. Sometimes she gave them what they wanted - sometimes not. But her games were somewhat limited by her marriage. For every time her husband found out about one of her flings, there were jealous rages. If he got mad enough, no allowance that week. Velda was, in fact, becoming …
Hit and Run
E-bok, 2012
53 kr
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He never should have gotten into it in the first place. But when you need money, sometimes you things you wouldn’t ordinarily think of doing. Nothing illegal, nothing like blackmail, something just a shade this side . . . At least that was the way Barney Calhoun had it figured. It looked like the …
She'll Hate Me Tomorrow
E-bok, 2012
52 kr
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If someone had told Gamble Clancy Ross that a stenographer—just out of secretarial school, at that—could start a gang war, he would have grinned and suggested an immediate sojourn in a mental institution for the prognosticator. Even if that same someone had described the chick in question—blond, …
Vice Cop
E-bok, 2012
53 kr
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“Are you just going to stand there,” Sharon asked the vice cop, “or do you want to join in the game?” It was in the line of duty, Matt kept telling himself as he played at love with the wild teenager. Just enough to gain her confidence—and an invitation to the orgies at the big house. But in the …
Juvenile Delinquent
E-bok, 2012
53 kr
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Manny Moon, the agile one-legged detective, is back on a case involving the son of his old friend Ed Brighton. Young Joe Brighton had been found by the police standing over the dead body of Bart Meyers, president of the Purple Pelicans - a juvenile gang to which Joe belonged. The knife used to kill …
Dragnet: The Case of the Courteous Killer
E-bok, 2014
62 kr
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The first two bodies were found in Lovers'' Lane. The man was dead. His girlfriend, still alive, described the stick-up artist as of medium build, wearing glasses, mild-mannered, and courteous. If was a description that fit half the male population of Los Angeles. It was almost the only clue Joe …
This Is My Night
E-bok, 2015
44 kr
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Casey Denver, soldier of fortune, is back from helping Castro win his revolution, and he knows a secret. A Group of Batista bandits are hiding out with four million dollars stolen from the Cuban treasury. Casey wants that four million, and three beautiful women are willing to help him get it. Diane …
Pacific Standoff (Periscope #1)
The sweeping saga of a naval family in wartime -- of the gallant men who fought in the frail and perilous submaries of the Pacific Fleet!
E-bok, 2015
60 kr
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After the horror of Pearl Harbor, American forces in the Pacific had a long way to come back. With the nucleus of their battleship and carrier fleet destroyed, they had to rely on the much-scorned submarines of the Silent Service. Jack McCrary, like his comrades in the submarine service, was …
Richard Deming Mystery MEGAPACK (R)
15 Classic Crime & Mystery Stories
E-bok, 2015
18 kr
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Richard Deming (1915-1983) wrote prolifically for magazines (more than 200 short stories) as well as for major book publishers (more than two dozen novels, ranging from original crime novels to media tie-ins (Dragnet and The Mod Squad) to even a pseudonymous nautical series involving submarines. He …
Un-Dressed to Kill
E-bok, 2018
18 kr
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When Clancy Ross hires a new woman to work in his night club, he gets more than he bargained for. She has a secret that just might get her dead...and Ross, too!
Second Richard Deming Mystery MEGAPACK(R)
23 Classic Mystery Stories
E-bok, 2016
18 kr
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Richard Deming (1915-1983) was an American pulp writer who specialised in mystery and detective fiction. In addition to original novels, he found a lucrative niche writing books based on movies TV series (such as Dragnet) and also ghost-wrote no less than ten "Ellery Queen" novels. In addition to …
Juarez Knife
Manville Moon, Detective #1
E-bok, 2018
18 kr
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When Lawrence Randall offers detective Manville "Manny" Moon a cool $1,500 for a couple days low-risk work, he should have known there would be a catch. And sure enough, there is -- enough that he should have charged double... Moon doesn''t put up with nonsense. And once he''s on a case, he won''t …
Man Who Chose the Devil
Manville Moon, Detective #2
E-bok, 2018
18 kr
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One-legged detective Manville "Manny" Moon returns for the second classic case! "Manville ''Manny'' Moon is one of the great unknown series eyes that somehow slipped through the cracks. He''s tough, honest and handy with the wisecracks, but he''s a whole lot more. He''s pulp, through and through, …
