Dividend on Death
1939 book by Brett Halliday / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dividend on Death is a 1939 detective novel by the American writer Brett Halliday. It was the first novel in Halliday's Michael Shayne series of novels, portraying the investigations of a private detective. It also introduced the character of Phyllis Brighton, who became Shayne's wife. It was followed in 1940 by a second novel The Private Practice of Michael Shayne.[1] When a film version of Michael Shayne was made, it borrowed some elements from the first novel but was largely based on The Private Practice of Michael Shayne.
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Author | Brett Halliday |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Detective |
Publication date | 1939 |
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