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Hulbert Footner


Born
in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
April 02, 1879

Died
November 17, 1944

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Genre
Crime, Nonfiction


Hulbert Footner (1879 - 1944) was a Canadian writer of non-fiction and detective fiction.

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Average rating: 3.64 · 376 ratings · 94 reviews · 334 distinct works • Similar authors
The Almost Perfect Murder
3.43 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 1937 — 35 editions
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Rivers of the Eastern Shore...
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1944 — 23 editions
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Two on the Trail A Story of...
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3.89 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1910 — 32 editions
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Madame Storey, Private Inve...
3.60 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1926 — 19 editions
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Murder Runs in the Family
3.58 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1934 — 13 editions
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The Under Dogs
3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1925 — 22 editions
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Thieves' Wit
3.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2009 — 38 editions
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The Kidnapping of Madame St...
4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2011 — 13 editions
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The Deaves Affair
3.31 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1922 — 40 editions
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Easy to Kill
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1931 — 18 editions
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Series by Hulbert Footner

The Under Dogs Madame Storey, Private Inve... The Velvet Hand Dangerous Cargo
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The Mystery of the Folded P... The Death of a Celebrity The Murder That Had Everyth... The Nation's Missing Guest Who Killed the Husband? The House with the Blue Door
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Rivers of the Eastern Shore...
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“Publicity is like a drug. You've got to take it in bigger and bigger doses to get any kick out of it.”
― Hulbert Footner, The Murder That Had Everything!
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“Some-times good women have a genius for crucifying themselves. If”
― Hulbert Footner, Murder Runs in the Family
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