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Henry Kane

    Henry Kane, originally a lawyer, established himself as a prolific author of detective novels. His works frequently focus on private investigator characters, most notably Peter Chambers, whom he portrayed in numerous stories. Kane masterfully crafts suspenseful plots, creating characters that draw readers into the world of crime and investigation. His ability to keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page solidifies his reputation as a significant voice in the genre.

    Death is the Last Lover
    Hang by Your Neck
    Fistful of Death
    Manhunt, June 1953
    Manhunt, March 1953
    Kisses of Death
    • 2021

      Manhunt, March 1953

      • 150 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      This replica of the March 1953 issue of MANHUNT digest magazine features a collection of thrilling stories from notable authors in the crime and mystery genre. Highlights include Mickey Spillane's "EVERYBODY'S WATCHING ME" and Richard S. Prather's "THE SLEEPER CAPER," alongside works by Leslie Charteris, Craig Rice, and others. Each story offers a unique narrative filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists, showcasing the vibrant storytelling of mid-20th century crime fiction.

      Manhunt, March 1953
    • 2021

      Manhunt, June 1953

      • 150 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      This replica of the June 1953 MANHUNT digest magazine showcases a collection of thrilling stories from notable authors in the crime and mystery genre. Featuring works like "Far Cry" by Henry Kane and "Hot-Rock Rumble" by Richard S. Prather, it presents a diverse array of gripping narratives, including tales of loyalty, deception, and murder. Each story offers a unique glimpse into the darker aspects of human nature, making it a fascinating read for fans of classic pulp fiction.

      Manhunt, June 1953
    • 2019

      Kisses of Death

      • 190 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Set against a backdrop of suspense and intrigue, the story follows a protagonist entangled in a web of danger and deception. As secrets unravel, the characters face moral dilemmas that test their loyalties and desires. Themes of betrayal and the consequences of choices weave through the narrative, creating a gripping tale of survival and redemption. Readers are drawn into a world where every kiss could lead to peril, making for a thrilling exploration of love and treachery.

      Kisses of Death
    • 2013

      Fistful of Death

      • 200 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The story unfolds with a seemingly simple proposition that quickly spirals into unexpected challenges. As the protagonist navigates through layers of complexity, they encounter unforeseen obstacles and moral dilemmas that test their resolve. The narrative explores themes of ambition, trust, and the consequences of choices, leading to a gripping climax that reveals the true nature of the initial offer. Engaging characters and a twisty plot keep readers on the edge of their seats as they uncover the deeper implications behind the straightforward facade.

      Fistful of Death
    • 1988

      Lesewinter

      6 Bestseller-Autoren in e. Bd. ; [spannende und amüsante Romane]

      • 783 pages
      • 28 hours of reading

      Lesewinter - bk436; Bastei Lübbe; Verschiedene AutorenInnen; pocket_book; 1988

      Lesewinter
    • 1988
    • 1985

      Goldie Dorn, die Chefin eines exklusiven Callgirl-Rings in Manhattan, gerät in Schwierigkeiten, während Detektiv Peter Chambers zwischen Liebe und Mord navigiert. Als ein Sexualmörder sein Unwesen treibt, wird die Lage für ihn ernst.

      Eine Nacht mit dem Mörder.
    • 1978

      Peter Chambers heiratet die wohlhabende Witwe Nora und entwickelt eine Freundschaft mit ihrem einflussreichen Schwager Hunt Brandly. Diese glücklichen Umstände sind für einen Privatdetektiv wie ihn ein wahr gewordener Traum.

      Der Tod war Trauzeuge.