All we knew as we took the train on the New York Central was that Stella was playing a part in a picture to be called "The Black Terror," that the producer was Manton Pictures, Incorporated, and that she had dropped dead suddenly and without warning in the middle of a scene being photographed in the library at the home of Emery Phelps. I was singularly elated at the thought of accompanying Kennedy on this particular case. It was not that the tragic end of a film star whose work I had learned to love was not horrible to me, but rather because, for once, I thought Kennedy actually confronted a...
All we knew as we took the train on the New York Central was that Stella was playing a part in a picture to be called "The Black Terror," that the pro...
Arthur Benjamin Reeve (1880--1936) was an American mystery writer. He is best known for creating the series character Professor Craig Kennedy, sometimes called "The American Sherlock Holmes," and his Dr Watson-like sidekick Walter Jameson, a newspaper reporter, in eighteen detective novels. The bulk of Reeve's fame is based on the 82 Craig Kennedy stories, published in Cosmopolitan magazine between 1910 and 1918. In this book: The silent Bullet The Exploits of Elaine The Poisoned Pen
Arthur Benjamin Reeve (1880--1936) was an American mystery writer. He is best known for creating the series character Professor Craig Kennedy, sometim...
