The Riddle of the Frozen Flame

Name: The Riddle of the Frozen Flame
Author: Mary E. Hanshew

by Mary E. Hanshew, Thomas W. Hanshew

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Detective Fiction

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2005-11-29

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Public domain in the USA.

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Detective and mystery stories Police -- Great Britain -- Fiction Cleek, Hamilton (Fictitious character) -- Fiction

About the authors

Mary E. Hanshew

Best known for co-writing brisk early 20th-century mystery and adventure stories, this American author worked in close partnership with Thomas W. Hanshew on several Hamilton Cleek novels. Her name is now a little elusive, which adds an extra layer of intrigue to the books themselves.

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Thomas W. Hanshew

1857–1914

Best remembered for creating Hamilton Cleek, the master of disguise known as "the man of forty faces," he helped shape early popular detective fiction with fast-moving mysteries and theatrical flair. Before turning to crime stories, he built a career on the stage and wrote prolifically under several pen names.

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