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A mysterious one-eyed stranger, a midnight meeting at a lonely spot on the Scottish border, the secret password "Panama", and a corpse This is the situation Hugh Moneylaws, a young law clerk finds himself facing. Who murdered the man he was sent to meet, and why? With the only... Read Full Overview

Joseph Smith Fletcher (1863 - 1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the "Golden Age".

Reproduction of the original: Dead Men's Money by J.S Fletcher

Nothing is what it seems, and dead bodies abound in this classic 1920 murder mystery from the British crime author and journalist, J.S. Fletcher.We are happy to announce this classic book. Many of the books in our collection have not been published for decades and are therefore... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview

'Dead Men's Money', written in 1920, is about Hugh Moneylaws, who lives in Berwick on Tweed. On an errand for their mysterious lodger, Hugh finds a dead body and this leads him into great danger and some seafaring adventures. There are plenty of twists and turns before the final... Read Full Overview

A GREAT MURDER MYSTERY There may be folk in the world to whom the finding of a dead man, lying grim and stark by the roadside, with the blood freshly run from it and making ugly patches of crimson on the grass and the gravel, would be an ordinary thing; but to me that had never... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview

Book Excerpt: ...mine, and tonight--and why shouldn't you have ten pound as well as another?""There's nothing to do but what you say?" I asked."Nothing--not a thing " he affirmed."And the time?" I said. "And the word--for surety?""Eleven o'clock is the time," he answered. "Eleven--an... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview

'Dead Men's Money', written in 1920, is about Hugh Moneylaws, who lives in Berwick on Tweed. On an errand for their mysterious lodger, Hugh finds a dead body and this leads him into great danger and some seafaring adventures. There are plenty of twists and turns before the final... Read Full Overview

There may be folk in the world to whom the finding of a dead man, lying grim and stark by the roadside, with the blood freshly run from it and making ugly patches of crimson on the grass and the gravel, would be an ordinary thing; but to me that had never seen blood let in violence,... Read Full Overview

'Dead Men's Money', written in 1920, is about Hugh Moneylaws, who lives in Berwick on Tweed. On an errand for their mysterious lodger, Hugh finds a dead body and this leads him into great danger and some seafaring adventures. There are plenty of twists and turns before the final... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview

A na ve but sincere young lawyer's assistant who only dreams of marrying his childhood sweetheart and yearns to have a home and family with her. His sharp witted boss keeps the firm going by dint of shrewd business sense and legal talent. When the assistant accidentally stumbles... Read Full Overview