Catch a tiger
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The English writer James Hadley Chase to this day remains an unsurpassed master of the “cool detective”, whose works are unchanged by readers around the world. For a long creative life, he created about a hundred novels, half of them were filmed. “Everything that my readers need is a good reading: this is what I try to give it ...” the author explained his success. As in many works of Chase, the action of the novel “Catch the Tiger by the Tail” unfolds in a small American town. The life of a bank employee Ken Holland is full of quiet family joys. And could he imagine that everything would collapse overnight? One pleasant evening in the company of a pretty girl - and now Ken finds himself in the whirlpool of unthinkable events, becoming the main person involved in the bloody murder case - both the police and the bandits are chasing him. In the novel Knock, Open the door! The protagonist Johnny Byand from childhood dreamed of his own boat. Behind him is half -life, but in his pocket it is empty. And Johnny decides on a desperate act - to kidnap money at the boss, a money gate that is associated with the mafia. Journalist Steve Manson, the hero of the novel “There is nowhere to hide the goldfish,” receives an offer to take the place of the editor -in -chief of the magazine, designed to expose corrupt officials and scammers. The impeccable reputation of Steve should be a protection from influential enemies. But one fine day he understands that his brilliant career rolled into tartarara, and his beauty-woman is a thief
Author:
Author:Chase J. H .
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Detective Books
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-389-21524-5
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