William E. Barrett Ordine dei libri

Set against the gritty backdrop of St. Louis's tenderloin district, the narrative follows millionaire Ken McNally as he masquerades as a tattoo parlor owner, leading him into the depths of criminal intrigue. This collection features four hard-boiled mysteries, showcasing McNally's encounters with the underworld. Originally published in the 1930s in Dime Detective, these stories highlight the thrilling escapades of Needle Mike, a character who navigates a world of danger and deception.

One of the most beloved of modern classics returns with a beautiful new cover. The enchanting story of two unlikely friends, a black ex-GI and the head of a group of German nuns, The Lilies of the Field tells the story of their impossible dream--to build a chapel in the desert.

Novels by Doyle, Maugham, Charteris, MacDonald, Gardner, Woolrick, and Fleming deal with spies and secret agents in World Wars I and II and the cold war