Description du livre
The Classic Collection of John Haslette Vahey is an extensive illustrated anthology of classic mystery, detective, and adventure fiction featuring fifteen captivating works .
Blending traditional detective fiction with elements of psychological drama, espionage, and adventurous intrigue, these novels capture the atmosphere of early twentieth-century mystery literature. Each story presents a carefully constructed puzzle filled with unexpected twists, suspicious characters, concealed motives, and dramatic revelations. From country-house mysteries and stolen treasures to mysterious disappearances and international conspiracies, the collection showcases the variety and excitement of classic crime fiction.
The protagonists of these stories include determined investigators, resourceful heroines, amateur detectives, and clever adventurers who confront deception, danger, and uncertainty with intelligence and courage. In The Vase Mystery and The Mystery at Stowe, readers encounter intricate investigations driven by subtle clues and logical deduction, while The Daring Diana combines suspense with lively adventure and spirited characterization. Solitude Limited and The Missing Link further deepen the collection’s atmosphere of mystery and psychological tension.
Rich in suspense, atmosphere, and classic storytelling charm, The Classic Collection of John Haslette Vahey preserves the enduring appeal of vintage detective fiction and offers modern readers an entertaining introduction to a world of intrigue, crime, and imaginative mystery.
Contens:
Writing as John Haslette Vahey
• Solitude Limited
• Mystery at the Inn
• Witness in Support
• Snake In The Grass
Writing as Anthony Lang
• Fly Country
• The Crime
• The Case with Three Threads
• The Daring Diana
• Evidence
Writing as George Varney
• The Missing Link
• The Bungalow of Dead Birds
Writing as Vernon Loder
• The Mystery at Stowe
• The Vase Mystery
• The Shop Window Murders
• Between Twelve and One