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OverviewThe Diamond Master (1909) Jacques Futrelle In this tale of murder and extortion, a diamond is delivered to a shop in an unusual package and four others receive similar packages. But who is sending the gems and how is the delivery linked to the mystery? This is an old-fashioned murder mystery story written in the same era as the Sherlock Holmes mysteries. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jacques FutrellePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.404kg ISBN: 9781495980473ISBN 10: 1495980472 Pages: 302 Publication Date: 17 February 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationAmerican writer Jacques Heath Futrelle (1875 - 1912) was a journalist and mystery writer known for his detective stories featuring Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, also known as The Thinking Machine . The professor is known for his application of logic to all situations. Futrelle was born in Georgia and worked for the Atlanta Journal, the New York Herald and the Boston Post. Futrelle left news to focus his attention on writing novels. His last work, My Lady's Garter, was published in 1912. Futrelle's widow inscribed in the book, To the heroes of the Titanic, I dedicate this my husband's book , under a photo of her late husband. Futrelle died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |