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Mother Goose Murders by Grant, Maxwell; Gibson, Walter is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Mother Goose Murders about?

THE MOTHER GOOSE MURDERS was originally published in the March 1946 issue of The Shadow Magazine. Someone is using Mother Goose rhymes as a clever code to a series of startling robberies. The Shadow must smash the intricate web and bring a halt to the viscous crimes. The Shadow magazine stories from the mid-1940s weren't very good. And this particular one, "The Mother Goose Murders" is a good example of that claim. The story gets boring pretty fast, as it's just a series of robberies and the events leading up to each one as well as the events following them. It's pretty pedestrian fare, and The Shadow doesn't get much to do. The plot is tame and so's the action. All in all, this is a pretty mundane story that has little to recommend it. Diane Marlow is the proxy heroine in this story. She is swept into mystery and intrigue. Although perfectly innocent, she finds herself involved in a jewel robbery. The police think she's an accomplice of the masked robber, when in actuality, she just happened to be sitting in the cab that unknown criminal commandeered. She decides to track down the masked thief, after finding an accidentally dropped check-stub for shoe repair. She acquires the name

Who reads Mother Goose Murders?

Author

Grant, Maxwell; Gibson, Walter

Publisher

Street & Smith

Published

1946

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction