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  • The Collected Stories
    Melville Davisson Post
    Collected Poems by Melville Davisson Post reveals a lesser-known yet compelling side of the master of early American detective fiction. Best known for his tales of mystery and moral complexity, Post’s poetry offers a more introspective and lyrical expression of his literary voice. These poems explore themes of justice, nature, mortality, and the human conscience with the same s...
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    26,55 €

  • Walker of the Secret Service
    Melville Davisson Post
    Experience classic suspense in Melville Davisson Post’s 'Walker of the Secret Service,' a thrilling journey into the heart of espionage and intrigue. Set against the backdrop of the American West, this meticulously prepared edition plunges readers into a world where secrets and political maneuvering collide.This book combines elements of a classic detective story with the high-...
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    20,06 €

  • The Sleuth Of St. James’s Square
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Sleuth of St. James’s Square is a detective novel that merges mystery, science, and the supernatural. The story revolves around a scientist whose groundbreaking work on synthetic gemstones unexpectedly leads him into a web of strange and eerie events. Central to the unfolding mystery is a gift an exotic carpet given to him by an oriental companion that holds hidden signific...
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    14,41 €

  • The Strange Schemes Of Randolph Mason
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Strange Schemes Of Randolph Mason is a collection of legal-themed short stories that delve into the complexities of law, morality, and justice through the lens of an enigmatic and cunning lawyer. The central character, Randolph Mason, is portrayed as a brilliant yet morally ambiguous strategist, capable of exploiting legal loopholes to serve his personal agenda. The stories...
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    13,01 €

  • Dwellers In The Hills
    Melville Davisson Post
    Dwellers In The Hills by Melville Davisson Post is a gripping tale set in a remote mountain community, where the harsh landscape mirrors the intense human struggles within. The novel follows the lives of residents who are shaped by their isolation and the challenges of survival in the rugged terrain. At its core, the story examines the clash between human desires, nature’s unfo...
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    13,04 €

  • The Mountain School-Teacher
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Mountain School-Teacher follows a young, idealistic educator as he adjusts to life in a remote mountain community. His arrival introduces him to the challenges and rewards of rural existence, where he forms strong connections with the people, especially a young boy. The narrative highlights the stark contrast between the untouched wilderness and the civilization that the te...
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    11,07 €

  • Walker of the Secret Service
    Melville Davisson Post
    Walker of the Secret Service' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable t...
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    15,38 €

  • The Strange Schemes of Randolph Mason
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Strange Schemes of Randolph Mason , is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books a...
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    17,10 €

  • The Nameless Thing
    Melville Davisson Post
    In this classic locked-room mystery, Melville Davisson Post spins a tale of eerie suspense and intellectual intrigue. The story follows Uncle Abner, a wise and morally upright detective in the 19th-century American frontier, as he is called to unravel the mystery behind an inexplicable death in a sealed room. With its atmospheric setting and sharp focus on justice, The Nameless...
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    21,64 €

  • Der Mann der letzten Instanz oder die Klienten von Randolph Mason
    Melville Davisson Post
    Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten veröffentlicht als ''The Man of Last ResortOr, The Clients of Randolph Mason'' . Es wurde jetzt von Writat für seine deutschsprachigen Leser ins Deutsche übersetzt. Bei Writat liegt uns die Bewahrung des literarischen Erbes der Vergangenheit sehr am Herzen. Wir haben dieses Buch ins Deutsche übersetzt, damit es heutige u...
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    17,88 €

  • The Man Of Last Resort Or, The Clients Of Randolph Mason
    Melville Davisson Post
    Melville Davisson Post’s 'The Man of Last Resort: Or, The Clients of Randolph Mason' is a captivating collection of detective stories that delve into the intricate world of legal thrillers and crime mysteries. Featuring the enigmatic lawyer Randolph Mason as its central figure, this collection offers readers a diverse array of legal cases, each brimming with intrigue and suspen...
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    13,01 €

  • The Sleuth of St. James’s Square
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Sleuth of St. James’s Square, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of...
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    26,18 €

  • The Gilded Chair A Novel
    Melville Davisson Post
    'The Gilded Chair: A Novel' by using Melville Davisson. Post is a gripping story set within the past due 19th century, with the American South as its backdrop. The plot revolves round Colonel Henry Daren, a rich plantation proprietor mentioned for his air of mystery and social strength. When Colonel Daren buys a mysterious vintage chair with exceptional gold carvings, he accide...
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    13,75 €

  • The Sleuth of St. James’s Square
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Sleuth of St. James’s Square by Melville Davisson Post: Step into the intricate world of mystery and deduction with 'The Sleuth of St. James’s Square' by Melville Davisson Post. This collection of detective stories introduces you to a brilliant sleuth who navigates the labyrinthine streets of St. James’s Square to uncover secrets hidden in the shadows.About 'The Sleuth of S...
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    23,16 €

  • The Man of Last Resort; Or, The Clients of Randolph Mason
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Man of Last Resort; Or, The Clients of Randolph Mason, has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. The whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. This book is not made of scanned co...
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    16,19 €

  • The Gilded Chair
    Melville Davisson Post
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    14,79 €

  • Walker of the Secret Service
    Melville Davisson Post
    Captain Walker, chief of the United States Secret Service, pursued a life of crime as a youth, before reforming. Now he tackles the Service’s most difficult cases. 3 ...
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    13,27 €

  • The Gilded Chair
    Melville Davisson Post
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    24,66 €

  • The Sleuth of St. James’s Square
    Melville Davisson Post
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    9,57 €

  • The Legal Exploits of Randolph Mason
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Legal Exploits of Randolph Mason collects all three short story anthologies of the amoral lawyer who extricates his clients from legal difficulties. Randolph Mason views Fate and Destiny with scorn, and his clients as mere pawns in games of legal strategy. A forerunner of more famous fictional lawyers (like his namesake, Perry Mason), Randolph Mason joins the ranks of detec...
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    30,58 €

  • The Uncle Abner Mysteries
    Melville Davisson Post
    Melville Davisson Post’s famed historical detective, Uncle Abner, solved perplexing crimes of passion and greed with courage and the understanding that justice must be served. All 22 of the original Uncle Abner stories are included here. ...
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    24,67 €

  • The Gilded Chair
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Gilded Chair is a novel written by Melville Davisson Post and published in 1910. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the life of John Sargent, a wealthy businessman who is accused of murdering his wife. The murder takes place in Sargent’s luxurious mansion, where he is found sitting in a gilded chair next to his dead wife’s body.The novel is a mystery thriller t...
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    38,54 €

  • The Mystery At The Blue Villa (1919)
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Mystery At The Blue Villa is a mystery novel written by Melville Davisson Post and first published in 1919. The story revolves around a wealthy businessman named John Lester, who is found dead in his villa in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The local police are baffled by the case, and it falls to the brilliant detective, Mr. Ebenezer Gryce, to unravel the mystery.Gryce soon disc...
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    39,64 €

  • The Man Of Last Resort
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Man of Last Resort: Or The Clients of Randolph Mason is a collection of short stories written by Melville Davisson Post and published in 1897. The book features the character of Randolph Mason, a brilliant and cunning lawyer who specializes in taking on seemingly impossible cases and finding unconventional solutions to them. Each story in the book follows Mason as he naviga...
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    35,42 €

  • The Corrector Of Destinies
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Corrector of Destinies is a collection of short stories featuring the character Randolph Mason, as told by his private secretary Courtlandt Parks. Written by Melville Davisson Post and published in 1908, the book explores the adventures of Mason, a brilliant and enigmatic lawyer who specializes in correcting the destinies of his clients. Each story follows Mason as he navig...
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    35,39 €

  • Dwellers In The Hills
    Melville Davisson Post
    Dwellers In The Hills is a novel written by Melville Davisson Post and was first published in 1901. The story is set in the Appalachian Mountains and follows the life of a young boy named Chad Buford. Chad is raised in the hills by his grandfather, who teaches him how to survive in the wilderness and live off the land.As Chad grows older, he becomes more interested in the world...
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    34,34 €

  • The Strange Schemes Of Randolph Mason
    Melville Davisson Post
    ''The Strange Schemes of Randolph Mason'' is a collection of short stories written by Melville Davisson Post. The book revolves around the character of Randolph Mason, a criminal lawyer who uses his intelligence and cunning to defend his clients in court. Mason is known for his unorthodox methods and his willingness to take on cases that other lawyers would refuse. The stories ...
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    34,56 €

  • Strange of Schemes of Randolph Mason, The
    Melville Davisson Post
    Melville Davisson Post created his famous character, Randolph Mason, in 1894. Mason was a highly skilled and unscrupulous lawyer who used the law to defeat the ends of justice. Generally in the stories in this book he shows the villain how to circumvent the law.Melville Davisson Post (1869-1930) was a lawyer, political insider, and candidate for President of the United States...
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    19,58 €

  • The Sleuth of St. James Street
    Melville Davisson Post
    The Sleuth of St. James Street by Melville Davisson Post is a collection of short mystery stories featuring the detective, Mr. Henry Marquis. Set in early 20th century London, the stories follow Marquis as he solves various crimes and mysteries, from thefts to murders. Marquis is a shrewd and observant detective, often relying on his intuition and deductive reasoning to crack t...
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    34,93 €

  • Uncle Abner Master of Mysteries
    Melville Davisson Post
    This work usually appears on lists of the ten most important books of detective stories published in the United States. The tales of Uncle Abner take place in what is now West Virginia, in the 1840’s or 1850’s.Melville Davisson Post (1869-1930) was a lawyer, political insider, and candidate for President of the United States (Democrat, 1924). He was one of the really great wr...
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    27,76 €