Ashton-Kirk, detective adventures

by John Thomas McIntyre

John Thomas McIntyre (1871-1951) was a Philadelphia author. He wrote extensively in mystery fiction, and in many other genres. Ashton-Kirk, the detective star of his Ashton-Kirk: Investigator (1910), was an early example of the "upper crust, genius amateur sleuth who works with the police" that would play such a major role in the Golden Age to come, through such examples as Lord Peter Wimsey and Philo Vance. The book's setting among collectors will...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1500403458
• ISBN13: 9781500403454
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 2.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"