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The Race of Life

The Race of Life

The Race of Life

Guy Boothby

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781479421060
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Guy Boothby (1867-1905) was an Australian-born British writer best known for his adventure and crime fiction. He gained widespread popularity for his Dr. Nikola series, featuring a master criminal with hypnotic powers. Boothby’s novels often blended mystery, adventure, and the supernatural, appealing to readers of late 19th- and early 20th-century popular fiction. His fast-paced storytelling and exotic settings made him a leading figure in early thriller literature.

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