Author: Elliott Roosevelt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780380712373
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
It's another case for Eleanor Roosevelt when she discovers the battered corpse of a woman in the Blue Room while Washington's at war.
Murder in the Blue Room
Author: Elliott Roosevelt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780380712373
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
It's another case for Eleanor Roosevelt when she discovers the battered corpse of a woman in the Blue Room while Washington's at war.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780380712373
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
It's another case for Eleanor Roosevelt when she discovers the battered corpse of a woman in the Blue Room while Washington's at war.
Murder in the Blue Room
Author: Elliott Roosevelt
Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN: 9780816151004
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
While hosting Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov's visit to the White House, Eleanor Roosevelt investigates the murder of a secretary from the Executive Wing.
Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA
ISBN: 9780816151004
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
While hosting Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov's visit to the White House, Eleanor Roosevelt investigates the murder of a secretary from the Executive Wing.
Murder in the Red Room
Author: Elliott Roosevelt
Publisher: Avon Books
ISBN: 9780380721436
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Eleanor Roosevelt tries to find out who stabbed a notorious mobster in the Red Room of the White House.
Publisher: Avon Books
ISBN: 9780380721436
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Eleanor Roosevelt tries to find out who stabbed a notorious mobster in the Red Room of the White House.
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher: SAMPI Books
ISBN: 6585934016
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
"The Rue Morgue Murders" is a pioneering tale in the mystery genre, in which detective Auguste Dupin uses his acute observation and logic to solve a brutal double murder in Paris, revealing a surprising and unusual outcome.
Publisher: SAMPI Books
ISBN: 6585934016
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
"The Rue Morgue Murders" is a pioneering tale in the mystery genre, in which detective Auguste Dupin uses his acute observation and logic to solve a brutal double murder in Paris, revealing a surprising and unusual outcome.
The Psychotronic Video Guide To Film
Author: Michael Weldon
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312131494
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
The bible of B-movies is back--and better than ever! From Abby to Zontar, this book covers more than 9,000 amazing movies--from the turn of the century right up to today's Golden Age of Video--all described with Michael Weldon's dry wit. More than 450 rare and wonderful illustrations round out thie treasure trove of cinematic lore--an essential reference for every bad film fan.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312131494
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
The bible of B-movies is back--and better than ever! From Abby to Zontar, this book covers more than 9,000 amazing movies--from the turn of the century right up to today's Golden Age of Video--all described with Michael Weldon's dry wit. More than 450 rare and wonderful illustrations round out thie treasure trove of cinematic lore--an essential reference for every bad film fan.
The Gardenia and Out of the Blue
Author: Vera Caspary
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1471920526
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Agnes receives few compliments, and Henry Preble is not so bad-looking even if he does have a reputation for cornering girls at work. In the eyes of the world, knowing that you're on the shelf at twenty-four can do strange things to a girl. So strange that you might wake up one morning with almost no recollection of the previous night's events . . . Published for the first time in the UK, The Gardenia, the basis for Fritz Lang's 1953 classic Hollywood noir film The Blue Gardenia, is a gripping story of suspense and a brilliant exposé of the press sensationalism of 1950s America. This volume also contains Out of the Blue, which was made into a comedy film in 1947 starring George Brent and Carole Landis.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1471920526
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Agnes receives few compliments, and Henry Preble is not so bad-looking even if he does have a reputation for cornering girls at work. In the eyes of the world, knowing that you're on the shelf at twenty-four can do strange things to a girl. So strange that you might wake up one morning with almost no recollection of the previous night's events . . . Published for the first time in the UK, The Gardenia, the basis for Fritz Lang's 1953 classic Hollywood noir film The Blue Gardenia, is a gripping story of suspense and a brilliant exposé of the press sensationalism of 1950s America. This volume also contains Out of the Blue, which was made into a comedy film in 1947 starring George Brent and Carole Landis.
Universal Horrors
Author: Tom Weaver
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786491507
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 617
Book Description
Revised and updated since its first publication in 1990, this acclaimed critical survey covers the classic chillers produced by Universal Studios during the golden age of hollywood horror, 1931 through 1946. Trekking boldly through haunts and horrors from The Frankenstein Monster, The Wolf Man, Count Dracula, and The Invisible Man, to The Mummy, Paula the Ape Woman, The Creeper, and The Inner Sanctum, the authors offer a definitive study of the 86 films produced during this era and present a general overview of the period. Coverage of the films includes complete cast lists, credits, storyline, behind-the-scenes information, production history, critical analysis, and commentary from the cast and crew (much of it drawn from interviews by Tom Weaver, whom USA Today calls "the king of the monster hunters"). Unique to this edition are a new selection of photographs and poster reproductions and an appendix listing additional films of interest.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786491507
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 617
Book Description
Revised and updated since its first publication in 1990, this acclaimed critical survey covers the classic chillers produced by Universal Studios during the golden age of hollywood horror, 1931 through 1946. Trekking boldly through haunts and horrors from The Frankenstein Monster, The Wolf Man, Count Dracula, and The Invisible Man, to The Mummy, Paula the Ape Woman, The Creeper, and The Inner Sanctum, the authors offer a definitive study of the 86 films produced during this era and present a general overview of the period. Coverage of the films includes complete cast lists, credits, storyline, behind-the-scenes information, production history, critical analysis, and commentary from the cast and crew (much of it drawn from interviews by Tom Weaver, whom USA Today calls "the king of the monster hunters"). Unique to this edition are a new selection of photographs and poster reproductions and an appendix listing additional films of interest.
Murder In The Map Room
Author: Elliott Roosevelt
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312967642
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
An Eleanor Roosevelt Mystery.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312967642
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
An Eleanor Roosevelt Mystery.
Murder in the Lincoln Bedroom
Author: Elliott Roosevelt
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312979195
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
A secret war council in the White House means that Eleanor must solve a murder herself or let the press become aware of the conference.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312979195
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
A secret war council in the White House means that Eleanor must solve a murder herself or let the press become aware of the conference.
Murder at the 42nd Street Library
Author: Con Lehane
Publisher: Minotaur Books
ISBN: 1250036879
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This first book in an irresistible new series introduces librarian and reluctant sleuth Raymond Ambler, a doggedly curious fellow who uncovers murderous secrets hidden behind the majestic marble façade of New York City’s landmark 42nd Street Library. Murder at the 42nd Street Library follows Ambler and his partners in crime-solving as they track down a killer, shining a light on the dark deeds and secret relationships that are hidden deep inside the famous flagship building at the corner of 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue. In their search for the reasons behind the murder, Ambler and his crew uncover sinister, and profoundly disturbing, relationships among the scholars studying in the iconic library. Included among the players are a celebrated mystery writer who has donated his papers to the library’s crime fiction collection; that writer’s long-missing daughter, a prominent New York society woman with a hidden past, and more than one of Ambler’s colleagues at the library. Shocking revelations lead inexorably to the traumatic events that follow—the reading room will never be the same.
Publisher: Minotaur Books
ISBN: 1250036879
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This first book in an irresistible new series introduces librarian and reluctant sleuth Raymond Ambler, a doggedly curious fellow who uncovers murderous secrets hidden behind the majestic marble façade of New York City’s landmark 42nd Street Library. Murder at the 42nd Street Library follows Ambler and his partners in crime-solving as they track down a killer, shining a light on the dark deeds and secret relationships that are hidden deep inside the famous flagship building at the corner of 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue. In their search for the reasons behind the murder, Ambler and his crew uncover sinister, and profoundly disturbing, relationships among the scholars studying in the iconic library. Included among the players are a celebrated mystery writer who has donated his papers to the library’s crime fiction collection; that writer’s long-missing daughter, a prominent New York society woman with a hidden past, and more than one of Ambler’s colleagues at the library. Shocking revelations lead inexorably to the traumatic events that follow—the reading room will never be the same.