· The young Welles is a charming but difficult taskmaster who relishes dramatic blowouts with friends, lovers, and colleagues. So when a dead body is found in the studio minutes before the live broadcast of The War of the Worlds, Gibson knows Welles will be the New York Police Department’s number one suspect. Gibson has exactly one hour—while Welles is on the air enacting the infamous ISBN Max Allan Collins is a meticulous writer, but that doesn't mean that there is anything tedious about his work. The War of the Worlds Murder is, perhaps, his best of the Disaster Series where Collins takes a historical event (the sinking of the Titanic; the bombing of Pearl Harbor, etc.) and couples that with a period author who becomes the story's investigator/5. The sixth in the series of Max Allan Collins’s disaster thrillers, The War of the Worlds Murder offers up historical high jinks of Welles-ian proportions. © Max Allan Collins (P) Brilliance Audio, Inc.
The War of The World Murder by Max Allan Collins is set in , just before and during the famous "War of the Worlds" radio broadcast by Orson Welles and the Mercury Theater of the Air on CBS. Collins embroils Orson Welles and pulp writer Walter Gibson - creator of the pulp superhero The Shadow - in a murder mystery when a body is discovered. Review by C.J. Bunce. Max Allan Collins is back with another nugget of gold from the files of Mickey Spillane. It's this month's first published release of Masquerade for Murder, a Mike Hammer story from the s. Like a few other novels released by Collins I've reviewed here at borg, this is the latest published posthumously with the late Mickey Spillane. Max Allan has also written other books and comics based on famous TV shows. "Criminal minds" is another TV series that featured the artistry of Max Allan. This series was also welcomed by many people since it highlights the evil doings in society. Max Collins is undeniably an artist of his own class.
The War of the Worlds Murder. () (The sixth book in the Disaster series) A novel by Max Allan Collins. Buy from Amazon. Hardcover. undefined aN, NaN. $ In stock. The sixth in the series of Max Allan Collins’s disaster thrillers, The War of the Worlds Murder offers up historical high jinks of Welles-ian proportions. © Max Allan Collins (P) Brilliance Audio, Inc. New York City, October The shadow of war in Europe falls ominously across the face of America. Yet, it is another Shadow--the mystery man of the radio airwaves voiced by Orson Welles--who captures the imagination of listeners across the nation, offering hope in these troubled times in the form of vengeful justice.
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