Queen of Clubs
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerClassic Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025937083
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Queen of Clubs is a gripping mystery set against the vibrant and often dangerous backdrop of the 1920s underworld. Written by the prolific Hulbert Footner, this novel follows a narrative of intrigue, romance, and suspense within the shadows of the city's nightlife. The story centers on themes of loyalty and deception as characters navigate a world where appearances are rarely what they seem.
Known for his skill in crafting atmospheric detective fiction, Footner delivers a fast-paced plot filled with unexpected turns and evocative period detail. Readers will find themselves immersed in a classic crime drama that captures the essence of the Jazz Age, blending elements of a traditional whodunit with the gritty reality of the prohibition era. As the Queen of Clubs maneuvers through high-stakes social circles and criminal undercurrents, the tension builds toward a satisfying resolution.
This work remains a compelling example of early twentieth-century crime fiction, highlighting Footner's ability to blend character-driven storytelling with tight, suspenseful plotting.
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