Baynard Kendrick: The Aluminum Turtle

Cover: 9781627553599 | The Aluminum Turtle | Baynard Kendrick | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2013

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Beschreibung

A tightly constructed mystery in which an unusual object becomes the key to deception, concealment, and calculated crime. In The Aluminum Turtle, Baynard Kendrick builds a narrative around a seemingly minor detail that gradually reveals its central importance, drawing the investigation into a pattern of misdirection and concealed intent.
Kendrick's approach reflects the disciplined structure of classic detective fiction, where each clue carries weight and resolution depends on careful interpretation rather than coincidence. The story unfolds through measured inquiry, with attention given to physical evidence, timing, and the inconsistencies that emerge under scrutiny. As the investigation progresses, what first appears incidental assumes greater significance, leading to a solution grounded in logic and observation.
A representative example of mid-twentieth-century mystery writing, The Aluminum Turtle demonstrates Kendrick's ability to combine an inventive premise with controlled narrative development. It will appeal to readers of traditional detective fiction, puzzle-driven plots, and carefully structured crime narratives.

Über den Autor

Baynard Kendrick (1894-1977) was an American mystery writer best known for his innovative detective fiction and his pioneering blind detective character, Captain Duncan Maclain. A prolific contributor to mystery magazines and novels during the golden age of crime fiction, Kendrick became highly regarded for combining suspense, psychological insight, and unusual investigative perspectives into tightly plotted [...] work often explored themes of perception, deception, vulnerability, and human motivation, while maintaining the pacing and atmosphere associated with classic hardboiled and noir fiction. Kendrick's novels and stories remain respected for their originality, craftsmanship, and contribution to twentieth-century detective literature.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2013
Genre:	Importe , Krimis & Thriller
Rubrik:	Belletristik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781627553599
ISBN-10:	1627553592
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Kendrick, Baynard
Hersteller:	Black Curtain Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	229 x 152 x 11 mm
Von/Mit:	Baynard Kendrick
Erscheinungsdatum:	15.06.2013
Gewicht:	0,282 kg