In 'The Mouthpiece,' readers are presented with a captivating anthology that traverses the complex terrains of crime and mystery fiction through a carefully curated collection of narratives. This anthology stands as a testament to the dynamic range of literary approaches to unraveling tales of intrigue, justice, and the human condition. With contributions from prolific authors like Edgar Wallace and Robert Curtis, the collection showcases a diverse array of stories that highlight the evolution of the genre, from the hard-boiled detective stories to the sophisticated psychological thrillers. The anthology not only honors the traditional elements of the genre but also introduces innovative narratives that challenge and expand the boundaries of crime fiction. The contributing authors, Edgar Wallace and Robert Curtis, bring their unique backgrounds and experiences to the table, enriching the collection with their distinct literary voices. Wallace, known as the king of the modern thriller, and Curtis, with his nuanced approach to storytelling, collectively cover a broad spectrum of the crime fiction genre. Their stories reflect the shifting paradigms and diverse societal concerns that have shaped crime literature over the years, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of its development and its reflection on human nature and justice. 'The Mouthpiece' is an indispensable collection for both aficionados and newcomers to crime and mystery fiction. Its rich tapestry of stories offers a remarkable opportunity to experience the genre's breadth and depth through the lenses of two of its most proficient narrators. Readers are invited to explore the intricate worlds crafted by Wallace and Curtis, where each story serves as a gateway into the complexities of crime and its repercussions on the human soul. This anthology is sure to educate, entertain, and provoke thought, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.
Best Short Stories Omnibus - Volume 1
H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, Katherine Mansfield, Jack London, Guy de Maupassant, Virginia Woolf, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Edith Wharton, Stephen Crane, Susan Glaspell, Kate Chopin, Laura E. Richards, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Dickens, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry James, Mark Twain, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Elizabeth Gaskell, Herman Melville, James Joyce, Leo Tolstoy, Nikolai Gogol, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Maxim Gorky, Leonid Andreyev, Ivan Turgenev, Joseph Conrad, Aleksander Pushkin, Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert E. Howard, G. K. Chesterton, Edgar Wallace, Arthur Machen, Ambrose Bierce, Talbot Mundy, Abraham Merritt, Zane Grey, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Oscar Wilde, Rudyard Kipling, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Bram Stoker, H. G. Wells, Washington Irving, August Nemo
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bookDie drei von Córdoba
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bookWie ein Fuchs in die Falle ging
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audiobookMr. Limmerburgs Reinfall
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bookDer fingierte Bankraub
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audiobookKommissarie Rater: Mystiske mannen från Memphis. Återutgivning av detektivnovell från 1931 kompletterad med ordlista
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