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Like a Hole in the Head by Chase, James Hadley is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Like a Hole in the Head about?
Overview: James Hadley Chase was born in London and initially worked as a book wholesaler. He was heavily influenced by American crime and gangster writers and his own books fall within that genre, with many of them based in the U.S. Chase developed a number of series characters, with several books dedicated to each and all are fast moving tales of murder, intrigue, blackmail and espionage. Characters include ex commando Brick-Top Corrigan, Californian private eye Vic Malloy, former C.I.A. agent Mark Girland, and millionaire Don Miclem. Hailed as " the thriller maestro of the generation ", Chase died in 1985.
Who reads Like a Hole in the Head?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Chase, James Hadley
- Published
- 1970
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Thriller, True Crime, Crime
- Rating
- 3.56 / 5 (75 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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