Cornell Woolrich
Cornell Woolrich was an American novelist and short story writer, widely regarded as one of the most influential crime fiction authors of the 20th century. He sometimes wrote under the pseudonyms William Irish and George Hopley. His writing is characterized by its noir sensibilities, intricate plots, and psychological depth. Woolrich's work includes the story 'Rear Window', which was adapted into a classic film by Alfred Hitchcock.
Books
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1. Phantom Lady
"Phantom Lady" is a gripping noir thriller that follows Scott Henderson, a man wrongfully accused of his wife's murder. With no alibi and no witnesses to vouch for him, Scott's only hope lies in finding the mysterious woman he met at a bar on the night of the crime. As he delves deeper into the dark underbelly of New York City, Scott uncovers a web of deception, danger, and hidden motives, all while racing against time to prove his innocence and bring the real killer to justice.
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