The guilty are always afraid
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The guilty are always afraid
14.99 €
For half a century of writing, British detective author Rene Brabazon Raymond (1906-1985) published about ninety crime novels and changed several creative pseudonyms. The most celebrated of these is James Hadley Chase. "Like a bloodhound, I pick up the trail and smell what the reader wants. And what he will buy" - so the maestro explained the success of his novels, willingly revealing the gold-bearing secret: readers are attracted to "action and rhythm." The collection includes the novels "Paw in a bottle" (1949), "Find him, and I'll deal with" (1956), "The guilty is always afraid" (1957). Julie Holland was twenty-two years old, and twenty of them passed in extreme poverty, riddled with her ideas about morality. Therefore, when the girl had a chance to play a major role in the theft of furs, she eagerly grabbed it, not knowing what price will be paid for her desire to have a beautiful coat ... Ed Dawson would have to think twice before having an affair with the daughter of his boss, but such a girl like Helen Chalmers, it is difficult to refuse anything. However, there is much more at stake than a promotion... Private detective Lou Brandon, who got off the train in hopes of a simple and lucrative investigation against the idyllic scenery of the resort paradise of San Rafael, suddenly finds himself forced to stand alone against the ruthless tycoons who have seized power in the city ...
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