描述
pbFrom the coast of West Africa to the streets of Europe the peculiar Augustus Bones Tibbetts is unknowingly pulled into various financial plots and schemes. As part of Edgar Wallaces i Sanders of the Riveri collection iBones in Londoni follows the endearing military man as he haplessly juggles business and politics. bp pAugustus Tibbetts also known as Bones has left the coast of Africa for the bustling streets of England. As the new managing director of Schemes Ltd. he suddenly finds himself at the center of multiple mishaps. Along with his trusted assistant Miss Winfield the duo encounters questionable characters and unexpected ploys. Despite the circumstance Bones stays true to his nature and finds a way to come out on top.p pWallace uses the affable protagonist to highlight corrupt business practices within London. It is an issue that affects both upper and lowerclass citizens making it relatable to a broader audience. With Bones unique perspective and eccentric voice he balances the dark tone with genuine humor and heart.p piBones in Londoni is one of many entries in the authors vast catalog which includes Bones 1915 iLieutenant Bones i1918 and iBones of the River i1923. Each book is a serialized version of short stories originally published in iThe Weekly TaleTelleri iThe Windsor Magazinei and iThe 20Story Magazinei. For more than a century these classic titles have delivered mystery and intrigue for readers of all ages. Wallaces work was integral to the creation of contemporary crime drama.p pWith an eyecatching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript this edition of iBones in Londoni is both modern and readable.p
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品牌:
Unbranded
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类别:
杂志
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语言:
English
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作者:
Edgar Wallace
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出版日期:
2021-02-25
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页数:
158
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出版社/标签:
Mint Editions
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格式:
Paperback
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Fruugo ID:
59051374-119673189
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ISBN:
9781513266404