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Word: blochman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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BLOW-DOWN-Lawrence G. Blochman -Harcourt, Brace ($2). Death, destruction and international intrigue on a Caribbean banana plantation. First-rate plot, pace and background. (Appearing serially in Collier's as The Resounding Skies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: March Mysteries | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

MIDNIGHT SAILING - Lawrence G. Blochman-Harcourt, Brace ($2). (Published serially in Cottier's as Sunset Voyage.) Swift skulduggery on a Japanese freighter; several murders, spies, missing military plans, a blackmailer, runaway heiress and smart newspaper man. Better than average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poet's Mystery | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

BOMBAY MAIL-Lawrence G. Blochman -Little, Brown ($2). Death and fast action take place on the crack Trans-Indian Express. First victim is the Governor of Bengal, second the Maharaja of Zunjore. Inspector Prike, sorting suspects, encounters rubies, secretaries, cobras, priests, spies. Village scenes of India, butterflies, toxicologist and acrobat flit past before the inspector brings conclusion to a crime that beat the book to the Screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Jan. 29, 1934 | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

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