The Belovéd Traitor

The Belovéd Traitor

Frank L. Packard / Frank LPackard

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789354757358
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A crisp dispatch from a vanished era, where every shadow hides a motive and loyalty is tested by fear and disguise. The Belovéd Traitor invites you to untangle a web of espionage and betrayal that still resonates today.This early twentieth century europe-set tale stakes a clever, perilous line between duty and deceit, delivering suspense through sharp plotting, brisk pacing, and a mood that lingers long after the final page. It’s a compact masterclass in classic mystery craft, marrying public domain adventure with a keen eye for political intrigue and personal consequence. For vintage crime fiction fans, it’s a rare bridge between era-defining puzzles and modern sensibilities, a book that rewards repeated returns and careful reading.Historically, the work stands as a touchstone of early English-language thrillers published in the Gutenberg public domain corpus, cherished by classic mystery readers and collectors alike for its historical flavour and enduring storytelling. This edition is more than a reprint-it is a restored artefact, designed for today’s audience and future generations, a true collector’s item and a cultural treasure in the complete mystery collection.Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it is restored for today’s and future generations. For readers who relish loyalty and deception, and for those who adore illustrated classic editions, this title will speak to both casual readers and serious collectors alike.

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