Miss Callahan Comes to Grief by James Hadley Chase

by James Hadley Chase

Overview

This is the story of Miss Callaghan. Not of any particular Miss Callaghan, but of the hundreds of Miss Callaghans who disappear from their homes suddenly and mysteriously and are seen no more by those who knew and loved them. This is also the story of Raven, who played with clockwork trains, the leader of the White Slave Ring in East St. Louis, who was responsible for the keeping to full strength the army of women for the service of men.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014460262
Publisher:	Halcyon Press Ltd.
Publication date:	05/18/2012
Series:	Halcyon Classics , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	608,258
File size:	641 KB

About the Author

James Hadley Chase was a pseudonym of Rene Brabazon Raymond (1906-1985), one of the most successful thriller writers of all time. Born in England, Raymond worked as a book salesman and an executive before publishing his first novel in 1939. He joined the RAF during the second World War, rising to the rank of Squadron Leader before resuming his writing career. In the post-war years, Chase became immensely successful, eventually publishing ninety books, thirty of which were made into feature films.