
About “The Gracie Allen murder case”
The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1938) is the eleventh in a series of detective novels by S. S. Van Dine featuring Philo Vance. The book includes characters from the comedy duo Burns and Allen, particularly Gracie Allen. It is a roman à clef, incorporating real-life figures such as Gracie's mother and brother. The story features humorous dialogue from Gracie, giving it a comic tone. This tone changes in a later chapter, where one character expresses philosophical concerns, before returning to Gracie's comedic style. The novel blends mystery with comedy, reflecting the personalities of the real-life performers. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1938
- Latest edition
- 2021 · ISBN 9781631942068
- Pages
- 211
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gracie Allen Murder Case | 2022 | 9798822410121 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Gracie Allen Murder Case | 2021 | 9798524293077 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Gracie Allen Murder Case | 2021 | 9798531328427 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Gracie Allen Murder Case | 2021 | 9798701865301 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Gracie Allen Murder Case | 2021 | 9798543937556 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Gracie Allen Murder Case | 2021 | 9798507602568 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Gracie Allen Murder Case | 2021 | 9798457110786 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Gracie Allen Murder Case | 2021 | 9798453175253 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Gracie Allen Murder Case | 2021 | 9798733972374 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Gracie Allen Murder Case | 2021 | 9781631942068 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Gracie Allen murder case?
The Gracie Allen murder case by S. S. Van Dine has 211 pages.
Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.