by Jean Ray · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433400413
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«Los ladrones de mujeres» is the crime novel by Jean Ray published by Ediciones Jucar in 1973, in paperback (115 pages, in Spanish).
In this novel, «los ladrones de mujeres» is the name of a fanatical criminal sect operating in New York's Chinatown. The case becomes so notorious that the detective assigned to solve it, Harry Dickson, is dubbed the American Sherlock Holmes.
This edition corresponds to number 34 in the Harry Dickson series. The novel was originally published in 1932 under the title «Les voleurs de femmes de Chinatown».
For readers of classic crime fiction and followers of Harry Dickson's adventures.
Jean Ray is the best-known pseudonym among the many used by Raymundus Joannes de Kremer, a prolific Belgian (Flemish) writer. Although he wrote journalism, stories for young readers in Dutch by the name John Flanders, and scenarios for comic strips and detective stories, he is best known for his tales of the fantastique written in French under the name Jean Ray. Among speakers of English, he is famous for his macabre novel Malpertuis (1943), which was filmed by Harry Kümel in 1971. He also used the pseudonyms John Flanders, King Ray, Alix R. Bantam and Sailor John, among others.
