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Mission of Fear
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025252414
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Dec 12 2025
Pages: 228
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Mission of fear by George Harmon Coxe presents a compelling journey into the heart of classic crime fiction, delivering a powerful narrative steeped in mystery and suspense. This expert work of detective fiction immerses readers in a high-stakes investigation where a brutal murder and a sinister plot of extortion converge, setting a dangerous mission in motion.
Journey back to the nuanced social landscape of 20th-century United States as Coxe meticulously crafts a gripping tale. The pursuit of truth leads through shadowed avenues, unearthing dark motives and hidden connections that threaten to unravel lives. The narrative keenly observes the pressures and perilous situations faced by spouses when entangled in the web of crime, highlighting the human drama at the core of the unfolding mystery. With its hard-boiled edge and intricate plotting, Mission of fear offers an enduring testament to the genre's power. It's a timeless story of a relentless murder investigation, filled with the psychological tension and cunning twists that define classic thrillers. This print edition invites devoted readers of detective stories to rediscover the master craftsmanship and thrilling puzzles that have captivated audiences for generations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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