The Screaming Mimi by Fredric Brown

Title	:	The Screaming Mimi
Author	:	Fredric Brown
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ISBN	:	-
Language	:	English
Format Type	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	166
Publication	:	First published November 1, 1949

Bill Sweeney is a down-and-out lush. He is also a top-notch reporter. Aroused by the naked beauty of the Ripper's fourth victim--or near-victim--Sweeney pulls himself together and goes after the killer. As he puts questions and answers together, he finds himself face to face with madness and death.

Fredric Brown - Fredric Brown was an American science fiction and mystery writer. He was one of the boldest early writers in genre fiction in his use of narrative experimentation. While never in the front rank of popularity in his lifetime, Brown has developed a considerable cult following in the almost half century since he last wrote. His works have been periodically reprinted and he has a worldwide fan base, most notably in the U.S. and Europe, and especially in France, where there have been several recent movie adaptations of his work. He also remains popular in Japan. Never financially secure, Brown like many other pulp writers often wrote at a furious pace in order to pay bills. This accounts, at least in part, for the uneven quality of his work. Fredric Brown was an American science fiction and mys...

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