Fletcher Flora
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Lt. Marcus investigates the murder of a young girl in a library.
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Who doesn’t like a good mystery? Here are 25 great noir crime and mystery stories by some of the top fictioneers of the 20th century, ripped from the pages of such magazines as The Black Mask Mystery Magazine, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Secret Agent X, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine – and many more! Hours of great reading await…if you dare proceed!<P> LET HER KILL HERSELF, by Rufus King<BR> THE SPENT DAYS, by Fletcher Flora<BR> CONSOLATION PRIZE, by...
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It was a tough case – the murder of Big Jim Shannon, political boss, a man with a thousand enemies. And not a single clue that could be called evidence… Third in the Lt. Joseph Marcus series!
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Welcome to our second volume of Detective stories! This is a grab-bag volume with contributions by many top mystery authors from the mid 20th Century pulp and digest magazines. There’s something to appeal to every taste, from noir to crime to even holiday capers and a Christmas tale by Johnson McCulley (creator of Zorro). Included are:<P> DEAD MEN DON'T MOVE, by Thomas Thursday<BR> ALIBI–WITH SOUND, by Robert Wallace <BR> HOW? WHEN? WHO?, by Fletcher Flora<BR> ...
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She was beautiful in black, and she came with a proposal: Pay $50,000. In return for this reasonable sum, she would guarantee her silence regarding a period of his life…
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Fletcher Flora (1914-1968) wrote or co-wrote sixteen novels under his own name plus ghost-wrote three as Ellery Queen. He penned many short stories for a variety of mystery magazines and anthologies in the 1950s and 1960s. This volume includes:<P> I’ll Kill for You<br> I’ll Race You<br> In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree
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Fanny, the young and amoral wife of a former crime boss and politician, watches too many westerns. After the latest movie, she begins to wonder whether she could kill her husband by tying wet rawhide around his throat and leaving it to dry and tighten in the sun…
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Refuge may be whatever comes to fulfill one's quest… A classic mystery by Fletcher Flora, originally published in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, October 1968.
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"My name is Percy Hand, and I’m a private detective. My privacy is rarely invaded. This makes the rent a problem, but it gives me plenty of time to watch the rain come down into the alley on rainy days." A classic mystery novelet by Fletcher Flora!
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The tragic tale of a grocer who, unsatisfied with his dull wife and enamored with another woman, decides on murder as the only means to achieve his goals… <P> Originally published in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Magazine, March 1966.
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Lawyer Solomon Burr has a new client . . . and it's an old friend of his from law school. Can Sol save his old pal from a murder rap?<P> This tale is ripped from the April 1953 issue of Dime Detective Magazine. A classic!
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Welcome to The Seventh Ghost Story MEGAPACK®! Once more we have a wide-ranging assortment of supernatural fiction, with setting across the world – Europe, the Americas, Asia – and across the centuries. You will note that we have a larger than normal number of «Anonymous» stories. No, the authors weren't embarrassed by their contributions. Victorian-era literary magazines and newspapers often ran fiction without crediting the author, or with only vague terms like «A Lady,» initials, or...
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A classic crime story originally published in the August, 1953 issue of Manhunt.
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Lt. Marcus investigate the murder of Foster, the black sheep of the family.
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Lt. Marcus investigates the murder of a young girl in a library.
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Lt. Marcus looks into a murder at a local hotel. The victim: one Mr. Draper. The cause: a slit throat. Of course, there are multiple suspects…
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Middleweight fighter Jackie Brand wasn't going anywhere as a boxer, but he needed money to keep Peg happy. Then he got an offer to throw a fight…
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Wildside Press is proud to present the fifthof Fletcher Flora’s series featuring police detective Lt. Joseph Marcus, as part of our ongoing effort to make Flora’s collected work available again to the public. We plan to release the entire series.<P> While Flora had a long career writing much crime, mystery, and detective fiction, Marcus seems to be his only attempt to create a series character. Marcus, as a character, is marked by his dogged rationality, as he attempts to solve various...
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The Golden Age of Mystery & Crime MEGAPACK™ series focuses on unjustly forgotten mystery writers from the 1960s and before. Fletcher Flora is a perfect example. Beginning in the 1950s, Flora wrote a string of 20 great novels – mysteries, suspense, plus three pseudonymously as «Ellery Queen.» He also published more than 160 short stories in the top mystery magazines. In his day, he was among the top of his field. This volume collects 26 of his classic mystery and crime tales for your reading...
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Our second volume of Fletcher Flora’s crime and mystery stories collects 20 more tales by the classic author. Included this time are:<P> HELL HAS NO FURY<BR> THE CLOSING TRAP<BR> HELL FOR HANNAH<BR> THE COLLECTOR COMES AFTER PAYDAY<BR> FAIR GAME<BR> MAY I COME IN?<BR> KILL ME TOMORROW<BR> TRESPASSER<BR> MOST AGREEABLY POISONED<BR> SOUNDS AND SMELLS<BR> A COOL SWIM ON A HOT DAY<BR> IQ – 184<BR> SETTLEMENT...
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The Suspense Novel MEGAPACK ™ is the first in what we hope will become a long-running series collecting (obviously enough) novels of suspense. To kick things off, we have selected 4 books we hope you will find interesting and entertaning: CAN A MERMAID KILL? by Thomas B. Dewey An exciting new novel of suspense by the master of murder-mystery! KILL JOY, by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding "Another beautiful study in the subtle and miasmic horror of emotions such as only Mrs. Holding...
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Three ambitious men had three things in common. Each was called Curly. Each aimed to marry the town's tempting heiress. Each had made love to Avis Pisano – the wanton whose mangled body was fished out of the swamp. Each one was capable of cold, ruthless action if his plans for the future were threatened…but only one was capable of murder!
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Wildside Press is proud to present the first of Fletcher Flora’s series featuring police detective Lt. Joseph Marcus, as part of our ongoing effort to make Flora’s collected work available again to the public. We plan to release the entire series.<P> While Flora had a long career writing much crime, mystery, and detective fiction, Marcus seems to be his only attempt to create a series character. Marcus, as a character, is marked by his dogged rationality, as he attempts to solve various...
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