The Blue Rajah Murder - Softcover

Macgrath, Harold

Softcover

ISBN 10: 161646304X ISBN 13: 9781616463045

Verlag: Coachwhip Publications, 2015

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One fabulous blue diamond with a deadly history. Two stories of crime that surround it as greed leads to treachery and revenge. A man seeks revenge for his father, but will a beautiful woman destroy his plans? A machiavellian plot may destroy a man's life, or will he discover what living truly means? Harold MacGrath (1871-1932) was an American author who started out in journalism before publishing his first novel in 1899. He eventually wrote more than forty novels and numerous short stories. Several of his works were made into films. The two stories making up The Blue Rajah Murder were first published in 1929, while the book compilation was published in 1930.

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American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter Harold MacGrath was a bestselling and prolific author. He occasionally finished more than one mass-market novel per year, with themes including romance, spies, mystery, and adventure. He was the first nationally renowned author hired to produce original screenplays for the fledgling motion picture industry. Additionally, he had three short stories and 18 novels turned into movies, sometimes more than once. Additionally, three of these books were turned into plays that were presented on New York City's Broadway. Although MacGrath spent a lot of time traveling, his home base was always Syracuse, New York, where he was born and reared. He was the son of Thomas H. and Lillian Jane McGrath, and he was born Harold McGrath in Syracuse, New York. Before publishing his first book, a romance titled Arms and Woman, in the late 1890s, he was a teenage reporter and columnist for the Syracuse Herald newspaper. The Puppet Crown, his subsequent novel, reportedly peaked at No. 7 on the New York Times bestseller list for the entire year of 1901. More than one mass-market novel about love, adventure, mystery, spies, and the like was still produced annually by MacGrath.

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• Verlag: Coachwhip Publications
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 161646304X
• ISBN 13: 9781616463045
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 236
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