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The Man Higher Up

The Man Higher Up

Edwin Balmer

The Man Higher Up is a detective science fiction novel by Edwin Balmer, written in the early 20th century. The story follows Luther Trant, a psychological detective, as he investigates the mysterious deaths of dock checkers linked to the American Commodities Company amidst a blizzard in New York. The narrative delves into themes of justice, morality, and corporate corruption, showcasing Trant's use of psychological techniques to uncover a web of deceit and fraud within the corporation. This work combines elements of suspense and social critique, making it a notable entry in early detective fiction.

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A detective science fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around the character of Luther Tr...

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