Benson Murder Case - A Philo Vance Story
Author: first_name: S. S.
last_name: Van Dine
Language: English
Year: 1926

The Benson Murder Case – A Philo Vance Story is the first of a series of twelve popular mysteries set in New York during the Jazz Age. S. S. Van Dine is the nom de plume of prominent art critic, and member of New York’s avant-garde, W. H. Wright. He rapidly became one of the country’s best-selling authors and the series remained immensely popular for decades, as Philo Vance was featured in dozens of movies, plays and radio shows. <br>

Van Dine’s novels marked a sharp departure from earlier de