Vic Whitman (10 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. LXXIV, No. 3. Cover art is uncredited for "Safe at Second" (pt. 1 of 6) by Burt L. Standish. Includes "The Border Hoppers" (novel) by H. H. Stinson; "The Son of Bruiser Dineen" (novelette) by Vic Whitman; "Between the Lines" by Seaburn Brown; "Smoked Out" by Joseph Fulling Fishman;"Move the Whole House" by Nell Martin; "South Sea Magic" by Gregor Ziemer; "Squared Accounts" by Ira D. Mullinax; "The Price of Breakfast" by Bernard Breslaur; "Lost Millions" (pt. 2 of 3) by George E. Powers. Tid-Bits - Verse and Prose: "The Night Gaurd" by Carey O. Morgan; "Indian Medals"; "Mountain Memories" by Oscar H. Roesner; "Song of the Liners" by Edgar Daniel Kramer; "Making Fire"; "A Talk With You". Uncredited illustrations. Loss at spine head; tears; creased; tanned. Magazine. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Step into the intriguing world of 'The radio cop' by Vic Whitman, a captivating collection that brings together the gripping narratives of police work with the evocative power of radio broadcasting. This volume presents a series of compelling short stories where detectives navigate the intricate web of crime, often with the omnipresent influence of radio at their side. From urgent broadcasts that shape investigations to the dramatic tales recounted over the airwaves, Whitman's stories immerse readers in a unique blend of police procedural and crime fiction. Each standalone piece offers a window into the challenges and triumphs faced by law enforcement, exploring the human element within the pursuit of justice and the thrill of the chase. 'The radio cop' delivers classic crime storytelling, showcasing the enduring appeal of well-crafted mysteries and the timeless fascination with detective work. These are stories rich in suspense and the distinct atmosphere of early radio drama, offering a compelling look at the era where police efforts often intertwined with the unfolding narrative of the airwaves. Experience the powerful drama that defines this distinctive collection, where every broadcast could hold the key to a new mystery or an unfolding thriller.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Vol. 75, No. 3. Very Good plus in perfect-bound wrappers, with reader's creases on the spine.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Step into the intriguing world of "The radio cop" by Vic Whitman, a captivating collection that brings together the gripping narratives of police work with the evocative power of radio broadcasting. This volume presents a series of compelling short stories where detectives navigate the intricate web of crime, often with the omnipresent influence of radio at their side. From urgent broadcasts that shape investigations to the dramatic tales recounted over the airwaves, Whitman's stories immerse readers in a unique blend of police procedural and crime fiction. Each standalone piece offers a window into the challenges and triumphs faced by law enforcement, exploring the human element within the pursuit of justice and the thrill of the chase. "The radio cop" delivers classic crime storytelling, showcasing the enduring appeal of well-crafted mysteries and the timeless fascination with detective work. These are stories rich in suspense and the distinct atmosphere of early radio drama, offering a compelling look at the era where police efforts often intertwined with the unfolding narrative of the airwaves. Experience the powerful drama that defines this distinctive collection, where every broadcast could hold the key to a new mystery or an unfolding thriller.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A city shrouded in fog, the sharp crackle of a radio dispatch slicing through the night-here, danger is never far from the shadows. The tension of the radio era pulses through every page, as the relentless pursuit of truth collides with the undercurrents of a world where justice is as elusive as the criminals who haunt its streets. This is crime fiction at its most atmospheric, set against the backdrop of the 1930s, where each clue and coded message carries the weight of life and death. Within the labyrinth of police detective work, the story unfolds with a hardboiled edge, capturing the gritty realism and moral complexity that define the best of American detective fiction. The narrative draws readers into the intricate machinery of a classic police procedural, where the ticking clock of an unsolved case is matched only by the urgency of human frailty and ambition. The era's fascination with technology is palpable, as radio signals become lifelines and traps, amplifying both hope and peril in equal measure. Fans of vintage crime stories and pulp detective novels will find themselves immersed in a world where every suspect has a secret, and every alleyway could conceal a new threat. The suspense is heightened by the authenticity of the setting, evoking the unique flavour of old time radio mysteries that once captivated a generation. Each twist and revelation is steeped in the atmosphere of a 20th century mystery, offering a reading experience that is both gripping and evocative. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For collectors, enthusiasts of crime thriller fiction, and anyone drawn to the enduring appeal of the radio era, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history, meticulously brought back to life. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…