The Casebooks of MR J. G. Reeder: Book 1-Room 13, the Mind of MR J. G. Reeder and Terror Keep (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781846775161)

Edgar Wallace's famous-though inconspicuous detective

This is the first volume of the complete collected stories featuring Mr. J G Reeder of the Department of Public Prosecutions. Edgar Wallace's sleuth-whose territory is the London of the 1920s-is an unlikely figure, more bank clerk than detective in appearance, ever wearing his square topped bowler, frock coat, cravat and muffler, Mr Reeder is usually inseparable from his umbrella. With his thin mournful face many might mistake him for an undertaker, but appearances can be deceiving. It is the mind of Mr J G Reeder that his greatest asset and that which the criminal fraternity have most to fear. Although-on occasions-he is not averse to substituting his umbrella for a long barrelled automatic pistol when the situation demands it In this first volume you will find Room 13, The Mind of Mr J. G. Reeder and Terror Keep-a veritable feast for detective fiction enthusiasts.

Author: Edgar Wallace
ISBN-10: 1846775167
ISBN-13: 9781846775161
Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
Language: English
Published: 08/06/2008
Pages: 472
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.61lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.19d