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Oct 14, 2003 · "Eye of the Whale" was named among the best books of 2001 by three major newspapers. "The Man Who Knew Too Much," about a conspiracy to assassinate President Kennedy, was hailed as "a masterpiece of historical reconstruction" by Publisher's Weekly. "Striper Wars: An American Fish Story," recounts the fight to save the Atlantic striped bass.
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The Man Who Knew Too Much: And Other Stories (1922) is a book of detective stories by English writer G. K. Chesterton, published in 1922 by Cassell and Company in the United Kingdom, and Harper Brothers in the United States.
- G. K. Chesterton
- 1922
May 5, 2016. Languid, prematurely balding Horne Fisher is the man who knows too much: whether it’s about plankton or guns, the history of old houses and place names, or the sordid pasts of Britain’s most illustrious. Legends, mathematics, weapons, literature, science—Fisher knows it all like the back of his hand.
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Apr 16, 2001 · Paperback – April 16, 2001. by G K Chesterton (Author) 3.9 2,822 ratings. See all formats and editions. Horne Fisher is the man who knew too much. He has a brilliant mind and powers of deduction - but he always faces a moral dilemma . These eight adventures will amaze and delight as we follow Horne and his friend, Harold March, in the world ...
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Jun 30, 2015 · Decidedly unfashionable hero with unimpeachably sound views. Short stories involving Horne Fisher as the central man who knew too much. Every story's ending was unpredictable, every one was utterly gripping. Did not expect to enjoy this book half so much - not conventional detective short story effort - but I couldn't stop reading these.
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Dec 1, 1992 · The book is enormously detailed, featuring a myriad individuals and organisations with likely involvement in the assassination. Unlike similar books, 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' does not speculate on the actual events of 22nd November, instead relying on Nagell's knowledge to provide some background.
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Apr 1, 1999 · About this eBook. Author. Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936. Title. The Man Who Knew Too Much. Contents. The face in the target -- The vanishing prince -- The soul of the schoolboy -- The bottomless well -- The hole in the wall -- The fad of the fisherman -- The hole in the wall -- The temple of silence -- The vengeance of the statue.
