Secret Service
The Secret Service: Memories of a City Detective by Andrew Forster is a collection of stories taken from the reality of a detective's work in London, where the author reviews a group of cases full of mystery and excitement. The book details several crimes and machinations, such as a fraudulent plan by a politician seeking to win a parliamentary seat, a wife planning to steal her wealthy husband and frame the accusation against her maid, and a plot in a railway company to plunder employees' salaries. Through an engaging narrative style, Forster reveals the behind-the-scenes of politics, society, and family, immersing the reader in the details of crimes and investigative methods.
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Secret Service
The Secret Service: Memories of a City Detective by Andrew Forster is a collection of stories taken from the reality of a detective's work in London, where the author reviews a group of cases full of mystery and excitement. The book details several crimes and machinations, such as a fraudulent plan by a politician seeking to win a parliamentary seat, a wife planning to steal her wealthy husband and frame the accusation against her maid, and a plot in a railway company to plunder employees' salaries. Through an engaging narrative style, Forster reveals the behind-the-scenes of politics, society, and family, immersing the reader in the details of crimes and investigative methods.
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The Secret Service: Memories of a City Detective by Andrew Forster is a collection of stories taken from the reality of a detective's work in London, where the author reviews a group of cases full of mystery and excitement. The book details several crimes and machinations, such as a fraudulent plan by a politician seeking to win a parliamentary seat, a wife planning to steal her wealthy husband and frame the accusation against her maid, and a plot in a railway company to plunder employees' salaries. Through an engaging narrative style, Forster reveals the behind-the-scenes of politics, society, and family, immersing the reader in the details of crimes and investigative methods.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780359444854
Publisher: Al-Mashreq eBookstore
Publication date: 10/22/2024
Sold by: Bookwire
Format: eBook
Pages: 335
File size: 500 KB
Age Range: 16 - 18 Years
Language: Arabic

About the Author

أندرو فورستر، وُلد باسم جون ردينج وير في عام 1832 في ساوثوورك بالمملكة المتحدة، هو كاتب بريطاني وروائي ومؤلف مسرحي. يُعتبر من رواد الأدب البوليسي حيث ابتكر شخصيات نسائية مميزة في هذا النوع الأدبي. من أشهر أعماله "الخدمة السرية"، "مصيدة الموت"، و"جزيرة وايت". توفي عام 1909، تاركًا إرثًا أدبيًا مؤثرًا في مجال الأدب البوليسي، ولا تزال قصصه تُقرأ وتُستمتع بها حتى اليوم.
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