Samuel Hopkins Adams' mystery book "The Flying Death" was first released in 1908. The story takes place in the early 20th century, in the bustling metropolis of New York. The story follows a compelling tale that revolves around medical researcher Dr. Horace Byrd's search for a treatment for a fatal illness known as the "Blue Death." While the city struggles to contain the deadly and mysterious illness, Dr. Byrd is rushing to discover a cure. The book deftly combines detective work, suspense, and medical intrigue to keep ...
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Samuel Hopkins Adams' mystery book "The Flying Death" was first released in 1908. The story takes place in the early 20th century, in the bustling metropolis of New York. The story follows a compelling tale that revolves around medical researcher Dr. Horace Byrd's search for a treatment for a fatal illness known as the "Blue Death." While the city struggles to contain the deadly and mysterious illness, Dr. Byrd is rushing to discover a cure. The book deftly combines detective work, suspense, and medical intrigue to keep readers on the edge of their seats. Adams examines the moral conundrums raised by medical research as well as the effects of unrestricted scientific experimentation throughout the narrative. In addition to being an exciting mystery, "The Flying Death" explores contemporary social and moral dilemmas. In order to craft a gripping story that both addresses the larger social issues of the early 20th century and holds the reader's interest, Adams deftly blends aspects of science, medicine, and detective fiction.
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Add this copy of The Flying Death to cart. $26.24, Sold by Zubal Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cleveland, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1908 by New York: The McClure Company.
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1908, New York: The McClure Company
Hardcover
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Publisher:
New York: The McClure Company
Published:
1908
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17763522423
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First edition, 239 pp., frontis., Original illustrated cloth (Hardcover), light wear to spine and cover edges, minor soiling to spine, else text clean and binding tight. -If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
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