Harold Macgrath

Broschiertes Buch

Half a Rogue

Beschreibung

"Half a Rogue" by Harold MacGrath is a gripping work of fiction that blends adventure, romance, and intrigue into a thrilling tale of mystery and suspense. Set against the backdrop of a world filled with crime and espionage, the novel follows the journey of a protagonist with a secret identity, navigating through action-packed sequences and clandestine dealings. As the plot unfolds, readers are drawn into a web of deception and danger, where the allure of wealth and the complexities of social class play a significant role. The protagonist's quest for love and justice amidst the chaos adds depth to the narrative, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. MacGrath skillfully weaves together elements of romance and suspense, creating a fast-paced thriller that keeps readers guessing at every turn. With its dynamic action scenes and intricate plot twists, "Half a Rogue" delivers a compelling reading experience that will leave readers eagerly turning the pages until the final revelation.

Autor

American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter Harold MacGrath was a bestselling and prolific author. He occasionally finished more than one mass-market novel per year, with themes including romance, spies, mystery, and adventure. He was the first nationally renowned author hired to produce original screenplays for the fledgling motion picture industry. Additionally, he had three short stories and 18 novels turned into movies, sometimes more than once. Additionally, three of these books were turned into plays that were presented on New York City's Broadway. Although MacGrath spent a lot of time traveling, his home base was always Syracuse, New York, where he was born and reared. He was the son of Thomas H. and Lillian Jane McGrath, and he was born Harold McGrath in Syracuse, New York. Before publishing his first book, a romance titled Arms and Woman, in the late 1890s, he was a teenage reporter and columnist for the Syracuse Herald newspaper. The Puppet Crown, his subsequent novel, reportedly peaked at No. 7 on the New York Times bestseller list for the entire year of 1901. More than one mass-market novel about love, adventure, mystery, spies, and the like was still produced annually by MacGrath.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 333g
• ISBN-13: 9789362204318
• ISBN-10: 9362204312
• Artikelnr.: 70387755