Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Format
ePUB
Kopierschutz
Nein
Family Sharing
Nein
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
21.05.2024
Verlag
Open Road Media Mystery & ThrillerSeitenzahl
58 (Printausgabe)
Dateigröße
2602 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9781504094771
A bank employee's wife teams up with his boss-with fatal results-in this noir novella by the legendary author of
The Postman Always Rings Twice.
Despite an ulcer that requires surgery, workaholic Charles Brent doesn't want to take time off from his job as a head teller at the bank. What eventually convinces him to give in and take a break is the prospect of his young wife, Sheila, temporarily taking over his responsibilities. Then, in Charles's absence, his wife and his boss discover the embezzlement he's been hiding-and the reason behind it. But instead of reporting Charles, the two form a pact...
Originally published under the title
Money and the Woman,
The Embezzler is a standout novella from James M.Cain, celebrated crime writer and master of the noir thriller.
"James M.Cain is one novelist who has something to teach just about any writer, and delight just about any reader." -Anne Rice, #1
New York Times-bestselling author of
Interview with a Vampire
"One of the greats of American noir." -
The Guardian
The Postman Always Rings Twice.
Despite an ulcer that requires surgery, workaholic Charles Brent doesn't want to take time off from his job as a head teller at the bank. What eventually convinces him to give in and take a break is the prospect of his young wife, Sheila, temporarily taking over his responsibilities. Then, in Charles's absence, his wife and his boss discover the embezzlement he's been hiding-and the reason behind it. But instead of reporting Charles, the two form a pact...
Originally published under the title
Money and the Woman,
The Embezzler is a standout novella from James M.Cain, celebrated crime writer and master of the noir thriller.
"James M.Cain is one novelist who has something to teach just about any writer, and delight just about any reader." -Anne Rice, #1
New York Times-bestselling author of
Interview with a Vampire
"One of the greats of American noir." -
The Guardian
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