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Agent Nine Solves His First Case: A Story Of The Daring Exploits Of The "G" Men

Agent Nine Solves His First Case: A Story Of The Daring Exploits Of The "G" Men

M. Dean, Graham

Paperback

Mystery & Thriller

ISBN10: 9354842380
ISBN13: 9789354842382
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 5 2021
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A swift spark of courage lights the shadowed streets of 1930s America. Agent Nine solves his first case with a blend of grit, wit, and the brisk pulse of early federal detective fiction. Graham M. Dean's story channels the grit of the Prohibition era and the menace of organised crime through the eyes of a newly minted G-man, pursuing clues across smoky back rooms and bustling city boulevards. The narrative fuses historical mystery with fast-moving crime adventure, delivering sharp character dynamics, terse dialogue, and a grounded sense of a nation grappling with modern law enforcement. It's a period piece with timeless appeal, inviting casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike into a world where investigations unfold with clever deduction and stubborn nerve. This edition carries literary and historical significance for readers who treasure the roots of detective fiction, and for those curious about the birth of federal investigations in a tumultuous era. The text speaks to fans of Dashiell Hammett-era thrillers and the pulp lineage that shaped a generation of crime storytelling, while standing as a cultural artefact worth preserving. Selling points weave through the experience: out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions; restored for today's and future generations; more than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. A vibrant addition to any bookshelf, and a true find for collectors of mystery and crime classics.

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