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The things men do by James Hadley Chase [same cover] [old edition] [rare books]

The things men do by James Hadley Chase [same cover] [old edition] [rare books]

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The Things Men Do (1953), written under the pseudonym Raymond Marshall, is a gripping crime novel set in post-WWII London. The story follows Harry Collins, a struggling garage owner who, against his better judgment, picks up a stranded woman named Gloria Selby. Gloria, an attractive and manipulative woman, entices Harry into a dangerous scheme to rob a consignment of industrial diamonds from a nearby post office sorting facility. As Harry becomes entangled in Gloria's web, he finds himself blackmailed and drawn deeper into a world of deceit and crime. The novel explores themes of temptation, moral compromise, and the consequences of one's actions.

About the Author:

James Hadley Chase (1906–1985) was a British-American author renowned for his crime and noir novels. He wrote under several pseudonyms, including Raymond Marshall, and authored over 90 novels during his career. Chase's works are characterized by their fast-paced narratives, complex characters, and exploration of the darker aspects of human nature. He gained international acclaim with his debut novel, No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1939), which was later adapted into films. Chase's influence on the crime fiction genre remains significant, and his books continue to captivate readers worldwide.

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