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Set against a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes, this novel follows a fierce and resilient female protagonist who navigates the complexities of her identity and heritage. The story intertwines themes of survival, empowerment, and the struggle against societal norms. As she confronts her past and the expectations placed upon her, the character embarks on a transformative journey that challenges her beliefs and relationships. Rich in cultural detail, the narrative explores the bond between humans and nature, highlighting the strength found in vulnerability.

Set in a world of seduction and intrigue, the story follows a captivating woman whose beauty and charm ensnare the hearts of powerful men. As she navigates a treacherous landscape of desire and betrayal, her choices lead to unforeseen consequences that challenge her identity and ambitions. The narrative explores themes of love, power, and the complexities of human relationships, revealing how the allure of temptation can shape destinies and ignite passions. With rich character development and a gripping plot, the tale delves into the darker sides of desire.

THE WANTONIn which Lieutenant Al Wheeler must figure out—who killed the youngest member of the Randall family by hanging her from a tree—what the mysterious “W” brand on her neck signifies—who’s next as the Randalls are each threatened with a similar fateTHE DAMEIn which Lieutenant Al Wheeler is called upon to—discover who murdered the secretary of famous actress, Judy Manners—find out who is lying about the signed contracts which the producer claims are legit—maneuver his way around Camille, the mistress of Judy’s philandering husbandTHE DESIREDIn which Lieutenant Al Wheeler finds himself in the midst of murder—when he almost collides with a car with a dead body in its trunk—involving a beautiful, spoiled vixen who had been driving the car—with a prime patsy for the killing in the form of the vixen’s labor boss father

Al Wheeler was Carter Brown's most popular mystery series. These three novels from the late 1950s have been reprinted from the U.S. Signet Books editions. Phenomenally popular when they were first published, the Carter Brown mysteries offered pure, unpretentious pulp escapism during the Cold War years. This marks their first return to the U.S. market in over 40 years. New introduction by Nicholas Litchfield.

Set in a world where the dead can be reanimated, the story follows a unique protagonist who navigates the complexities of life and death. As a member of a clandestine society, they uncover dark secrets and confront moral dilemmas surrounding the use of necromancy. Themes of identity, ethics, and the consequences of tampering with nature are explored, leading to a thrilling journey filled with unexpected twists and rich character development. The narrative blends elements of horror and fantasy, creating a compelling and thought-provoking tale.