Arthur B. Reeve

The Social Gangster (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The fifth volume in the chronicles of Craig Kennedy, scientific detective, takes up the familiar and successful formula for a new round of adventures. Craig Kennedy continues to amaze with his usual sorts of crimes - jewel theft, missing persons, wrongly accused suspects, fixed horse races, arson, murder, and blackmail - but he uses scientific procedures to analyze the evidence, sometimes involving fantastical devices. "The Social Gangster" is the story focused on a mysterious robbery, which gives a glimpse of a greater threat hanging over social life of big city youngsters. But no one seems to be concerned enough with it, until it is too late. It is up to Kennedy and his science to resolve the case and reduce the impact falling on the society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Ktoczyta.pl
• Seitenzahl: 279
• Altersempfehlung: ab 6 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788381626927
• Artikelnr.: 54543194

Autorenporträt

Arthur B. Reeve was an American author and screenwriter, best known for his contributions to the detective fiction genre in the early 20th century. He gained popularity for creating the character Craig Kennedy, a scientific detective who used innovative forensic techniques to solve crimes. Reeve's writing often reflected his fascination with science and technology, incorporating elements of forensic science that were groundbreaking for the time. His most notable works include ""The Silent Bullet,"" ""The War Terror,"" and ""The Social Gangster,"" among others. Reeve's stories typically feature intricate plots and strong character development, exploring themes of justice, morality, and the impact of science on society. In addition to his novels, Reeve wrote for film and collaborated on several screenplays during the silent and early sound eras. Though not as widely read today, his contributions laid important groundwork for the detective genre, influencing future writers and shaping the portrayal of scientific investigation in literature.