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Louis Joseph Vance
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From his debut in a 1914 novel by Louis Joseph Vance the adventures of Michael Lanyard, aka the Lone Wolf, have thrilled millions around the world. Lanyard was a reformed…
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The tale bristles with breathless adventure, mistaken identities, detective investigations, romantic developments, and startling situations... It is a rousing story, told with a stimulating style, and culminating in love rewarded…
Receiver at ear, Spaulding, of Messrs Atwater and Spaulding, importers of motoring garments and accessories, listened to the switchboard operator’s announcement with grave attention, acknowledging it with a toneless: All…
A gentleman ensconced in a corner seat of an express is surprised when the train crashes into the Fourteenth Street station, and finds himself afoot and making for the door…
The way of the thing was ever the same: it befell without warning; or rather, the girl had never learned to take heed of signs, which seemed plain enough in…
Madame Therese was of a heavy build-round and stout and comfortable-looking; nevertheless she possessed a temper. The vicious bang of the door behind her was evidence of that sufficient unto…
Vance, American screenwriter, short story writer and novelist, begins Joan Thursday: She stood on the southeast corner of Broadway at Twenty-second Street, waiting for a northbound car with a vacant…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1907 Original Publisher: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Subjects: Fiction / General Fiction / Classics Fiction / Historical Fiction / Literary Fiction / War
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The super crook in The Lone Wolf, the object of fiendish vengeance in The False Faces, and the clever secret service man in The Red Masquerade now has his most…
Excerpt: …into a sort of business, after a bit
Red Masquerade from Louis Joseph Vance. American novelist (1879-1933).
Nobody from Louis Joseph Vance. American novelist (1879-1933).
The Bronze Bell from Louis Joseph Vance. American novelist (1879-1933).
Louis Joseph Vance (1879-1933) was an American novelist. His character Michael Lanyard ( The Lone Wolf ), appeared in 8 books and 24 films between 1917 and 1949, as well…
The False Faces from Louis Joseph Vance. American novelist (1879-1933).
Smell, P. Sybarite mused aloud…. For an instant he was silent in depression. Then with extraordinary vehemence he continued crescendo: Stupid-stagnant-sepulchral-sempiternally-sticky-Smell! He paused for both breath and words-pondered with b
Vance, American screenwriter, short story writer and novelist, begins White Fire: Autumn was waning in pensive grace. The driving-lights that searched November dusks singled out plume after plume of foliage…
A thrilling adventure story that pits the daughter of the notorious Lone Wolf against a shadowy criminal mastermind who is determined to outwit and outmaneuver her at every turn.
This…
Louis Joseph Vance (1879-1933) authored many works about the popular detective Michael Lanyard, also known as The Lone Wolf.
Linda Lee Incorporated from Louis Joseph Vance. American novelist (1879-1933).
Excerpt: …crowd has another machine, slightly different, which does the same work, and, I should say, does it better. Is
Louis Joseph Vance (1879-1933), American author of mysteries, wrote The Lone Wolf (1914), introducing Michael Lanyard, gentleman cat burglar. The Lone Wolf continued in films and on the radio into…
