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Twins of Crime by Grant, Maxwell; Gibson, Walter is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Twins of Crime about?

TWINS OF CRIME was originally published in the June 1, 1942 issue of The Shadow Magazine. Twins - one good; one evil. Both fighting for mastery. Which will win this battle between the Twins of Crime? Only The Shadow will be able to predict the outcome.В This is one of Walter Gibson's lesser efforts. Of course, it was 1942 and The Shadow's adventures were much inferior to the mid-1930s pulp tales. But even at that, there were some strong entries for the year. Unfortunately, this was not one of them. The story is obvious and predictable. The action is tedious and repetitive. There is nothing to make it stand out among the year's other stories. Pick the bottom five stories for the year, and this would be in that category.В The story title alone gives the reader a clue that the story will be pulling old tricks that wouldn't fool anyone. Twins! There's only one reason for a writer to put twins into a murder mystery. That's so that at some point (or many points) in the story one of the twins will be mistaken for the other. So as you read the story, you find yourself saying beneath your breath, "this is really the other twin." And usually you're right.В Noel and Leon Grath are identical t

Who reads Twins of Crime?

Author

Grant, Maxwell; Gibson, Walter

Publisher

Street & Smith

Published

1942

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Adventure Stories & Action