Helen Mccloy

Do Not Disturb

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From the author of the Basil Willing series, Do Not Disturb is a tense and terrifying thriller set in 1940s New York.Edith Talbot feels down on her luck, and even a little on edge, in the Big Apple. Recently divorced and returned from Paris, she just needs a place to stay for a few nights. But with everywhere booked up by the US Army, the only place she can find is the Hotel Majestic where she is begrudgingly given Room 1404.With sobbing coming from the next room, Edith isn't sure her room will provide the respite she's looking for, and after disregarding a Do Not Disturb sign and a finding a dead body in her own room, Edith finds herself on… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-914905-65-0
EAN: 9781914905650
Produktnummer: 38234402
Verlag: Agora Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Plattform: EPUB

Über den Autor

Helen McCloy was born in New York city in 1904 to writer Helen Worrell McCloy and managing editor William McCloy. After discovering a love for Sherlock Holmes as young girl, McCloy began writing her own mystery novels in the 1930s. In 1933, she introduced her psychiatrist-detective Dr Basil Willing in her first novel, Dance of Death . Dr Basil Willing features in twelve of McCloy's novels as well as several short stories; however, both are best known from McCloy's 1955 supernatural mystery Through a Glass, Darkly - hailed as her masterpiece and likened to John Dickson Carr. McCloy went on in the 1950s and 1960s to co-author a review column a Connecticut newspaper. In 1950, she became the first female president of Mystery Writers of America and in 1953, she was honoured with an Edgar Award from the MWA for her critiques.