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Departure Delayed by Will Oursler is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Departure Delayed about?

Departure Delayed is a 1947 suspense mystery by Will Oursler - part of the Inner Sanctum Mystery series which I always keep an eye out for. Oursler was an American writer of more than 45 novels - twelve of them mysteries - and at one time the vice-president of the Mystery Writers of America."Johnny Wilson checked the gun. Johnny Wilson married Carol Eaton. Johnny Wilson killed a man. Johnny Wilson had run out on his bride. Johnny Wilson - Johnny Wilson was me."Departure Delayed is noir with a capital N. Gritty and street tough, it reads like it was written on a diet of cigarettes and the last of the scotch.Roy Marshall wakes up on a subway train realizing he has lost four months of his life - between November and February is a complete blank. When he stumbles into a local bar, the barman knows him as John Wilson - even his billfold is marked Wilson - and there is an apartment address. He soon finds his alias John Wilson has married and abandoned his bride, carried a gun, and the police are after him for murder - in fact he's still bleeding from a gunshot wound. He's running on instinct - dealing with the duplicitous blonde he finds in the apartment, the society girl that claims she

Who reads Departure Delayed?

Author

Will Oursler

Publisher

Ace Books

Published

1947

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Thriller, Thrillers, Fiction