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저자 | : | Vincent Starrett |
해제 | : | 2025-04-21 |
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Price | : | USD |
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1 | Vincent Starrett |
Vincent Starrett’s The Case-Book of Jimmy Lavender is a captivating collection of detective stories featuring the brilliant and debonair private investigator, Jimmy Lavender. Set in early 20th-century Chicago, these classic tales follow Lavender and his loyal assistant, Charles “Gilly” Gilruth, as they tackle a series of intricate and baffling cases. Lavender, often compared to Sherlock Holmes for his keen intellect and deductive prowess, is a gentleman detective who relies on logic, observation, and an unwavering sense of justice. From locked-room mysteries and stolen treasures to sinister conspiracies and unexplained disappearances, each story in this collection presents a new and thrilling challenge. With Starrett’s signature wit and atmospheric storytelling, The Case-Book of Jimmy Lavender transports readers into a world of crime, deception, and adventure. A true gem of classic detective fiction, this collection is a must-read for fans of Golden Age mysteries and lovers of Sherlockian-style investigations. |