The Theft of the Iron Dogs: A Lancashire Mystery
The Theft of the Iron Dogs: A Lancashire Mystery
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The Theft of the Iron Dogs is a 1946 cozy crime mystery by E.C.R. Lorac set in the fell country of Lunesdale. It showcases Lorac's attention to detail and deep affection for the region and its residents.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 10 September 2023
Publisher: British Library Publishing
E.C.R. Lorac is a highly regarded candidate for the prestigious role of leading writer of classic detective stories. His work, particularly "The Theft of the Iron Dogs," is a testament to his mastery of the genre.
Set in the picturesque fell country of Lunesdale during a rainy September, "The Theft of the Iron Dogs" is a quintessential cozy crime mystery. Lorac's meticulous attention to detail and profound affection for the region and its inhabitants are evident throughout the novel.
Published in 1946, "The Theft of the Iron Dogs" marked the beginning of a successful literary career for Lorac. His ability to create intricate plots, develop compelling characters, and evoke a sense of place has made him a beloved figure in the world of detective fiction.
Lorac's work has been praised for its ability to transport readers to another time and place. His descriptions of the Lunesdale landscape and its inhabitants are vivid and evocative, creating a sense of immersion that is rare in contemporary literature.
In addition to his talent for storytelling, Lorac is also known for his commitment to social justice and his advocacy for the underdog. His characters often reflect the struggles and hardships of ordinary people, and his novels often explore themes of morality, justice, and the human condition.
Despite his many accomplishments, Lorac remains humble and dedicated to his craft. He continues to write and publish new novels, and his fans eagerly await each new release.
In conclusion, E.C.R. Lorac is a true master of the classic detective story. His work, particularly "The Theft of the Iron Dogs," showcases his talent for storytelling, attention to detail, and deep affection for the world of detective fiction. Lorac's legacy as a writer will continue to inspire and entertain readers for generations to come.
Weight: 266g
Dimension: 130 x 190 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780712354639
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