Boston Blackie (1919)

Boston Blackie (1919)

Jack Boyle

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104041700
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Boston Blackie is a classic detective novel written by Jack Boyle and published in 1919. The book follows the adventures of the eponymous hero, a former safecracker turned private investigator, as he tries to solve a series of crimes in Boston. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including his sidekick, the dim-witted but loyal Runt, as well as a beautiful woman who may be more trouble than she’s worth. As Blackie delves deeper into the case, he must navigate a web of deceit and danger, using his wits and his fists to stay one step ahead of the criminals who are hot on his trail. With its fast-paced action and witty dialogue, Boston Blackie is a thrilling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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