Keeper of the Keys (eBook, ePUB) - Biggers, Earl Derr
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In Earl Derr Biggers' literary masterpiece, 'Keeper of the Keys', readers are transported to a thrilling mystery set in the bustling city of San Francisco. The book follows the story of a clever detective, Charlie Chan, as he unravels a complex murder case with his sharp wit and impressive deduction skills. Biggers' writing style is characterized by its engaging narrative and intricate plot twists, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Published in 1932, the book is a classic example of Golden Age detective fiction, showcasing Biggers' talent for crafting compelling…mehr

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In Earl Derr Biggers' literary masterpiece, 'Keeper of the Keys', readers are transported to a thrilling mystery set in the bustling city of San Francisco. The book follows the story of a clever detective, Charlie Chan, as he unravels a complex murder case with his sharp wit and impressive deduction skills. Biggers' writing style is characterized by its engaging narrative and intricate plot twists, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Published in 1932, the book is a classic example of Golden Age detective fiction, showcasing Biggers' talent for crafting compelling mysteries with unforgettable characters. As a pioneer in the genre, Biggers' work has had a lasting impact on the development of detective fiction, influencing future generations of writers. 'Keeper of the Keys' is a must-read for fans of the genre, offering a captivating story full of suspense, intrigue, and unforgettable charm.

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Earl Derr Biggers (1884-1933) was an American novelist and playwright best known for creating the iconic Chinese-Hawaiian detective Charlie Chan. Born in Warren, Ohio, Biggers graduated from Harvard University in 1907 and began his career as a journalist and theatre critic. His writing soon transitioned to fiction, where he found success with the publication of several novels and plays. Biggers' most enduring legacy lies in his series of six Charlie Chan mysteries, beginning with The House Without a Key in 1925. These novels, set in exotic locales and featuring the wise and unflappable detective, gained widespread popularity and were adapted into numerous films, establishing Chan as a beloved figure in detective fiction. Biggers' work is celebrated for its engaging plots, memorable characters, and its contribution to the genre of mystery literature. He died in 1933 at the age of only 48, but his creation of Charlie Chan remains a significant cultural touchstone.