The Saint In New York (The Saint Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (530 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00I0I045U |
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| Number of Pages | : | 379 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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"To many long wordy descriptions." according to chris r. Way to wordy. Pages long descriptions ruined the tempo of the book. I skipped paragraphs at a time to get away from way to long wordy descriptions.. Paul Magnussen said Saint Saga #15. This is the book that put Leslie Charteris on the map and made best-sellers of all the previous Saint books in retrospect.Set shortly after the repeal of Prohibition, this tale of revenge is one of the grimmest, and the certainly the most violent, of all the Sain. Saint Saga #15 Paul Magnussen This is the book that put Leslie Charteris on the map and made best-sellers of all the previous Saint books in retrospect.Set shortly after the repeal of Prohibition, this tale of revenge is one of the grimmest, and the certainly the most violent, of all the Sain
He died the following year.To find out more about Leslie Charteris and his work, visit lesliecharteris.. He was awarded the Cartier Diamond Dagger by the Crime Writers’ Association in 1992, in recognition of a lifetime of achievement. His studies there came to a halt when a publisher accepted his first novel. He enjoyed travelling but settled for long periods in Hollywood, Florida, and
They’ve inspired, to date, fifteen feature films, three TV series, ten radio series, and a comic strip that was written by Charteris and syndicated around the world for over a decade. It introduced the world to Simon Templar, aka the Saint.He continued to write about the Saint until 1983 when the last book, Salvage for the Saint, was published. He was awarded the Cartier Diamond Dagger by the Crime Writers’ Association in 1992, in recognition of a lifetime of achievement. He enjoyed travelling but settled for long periods in Hollywood, Florida, and finally in Surrey, England. With his mother and brother, he moved to England in 1919 and attended Rossall Sc
The New York underworld in the 1930s was no place for an amateur. In the space of forty-eight hours, he cleans up corruption in New York and brings the mob and its mysterious leader to justice. Another weekend’s work—for the Saint.. The gangsters tended to shoot first and ask questions later, and half the police were crooked whilst the other half were powerless against a corrupt judiciary. Luckily, Simon Templar is no amateur