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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Madame Storey

Madame Storey

Footner, Hulbert

Paperback

Mystery & Thriller

ISBN10: 9375369625
ISBN13: 9789375369622
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 2 2026
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A single lamp flickers in the fog-draped parlour, casting long shadows as a poised figure leans forward-her eyes sharp, her mind unyielding. In an era when the world of crime investigation is dominated by men, a female detective steps into the heart of danger, unravelling the tangled threads of suspicion and deceit that bind the city's most enigmatic mysteries. This is detective fiction at its most atmospheric, where each encounter brims with suspense and every clue must be weighed against the shifting motives of a restless society. Set against the richly textured backdrop of the 1920s, the narrative follows a private investigator whose intellect and intuition cut through the smoke and mirrors of the golden age mystery, revealing the vulnerabilities and ambitions concealed behind polite façades. The allure of the amateur sleuth is brought to life in a world where every whispered conversation and shadowed alley might conceal the key to a whodunit that refuses easy answers. With its elegant prose and intricate plotting, this vintage detective novel invites readers to immerse themselves in a suspenseful crime landscape-one where justice is never simple, and the truth is always just out of reach. The enduring appeal of the story lies not only in the puzzles it presents, but in its subtle exploration of character, motive, and the fragile balance between appearance and reality. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For those drawn to the intrigue and sophistication of classic mystery, this is an essential addition to any collection, offering both the thrill of discovery and the pleasure of a story that continues to captivate across the years.

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