Fifty Years a Detective: 35 Real Detective Stories
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"Fifty Years a Detective: 35 Real Detective Stories" by Thomas Furlong is a collection of true detective stories written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the remarkable career of Thomas Furlong, a seasoned detective and former Chief of the Secret Service of the Missouri Pacific Railway, sharing previously unpublished accounts from his extensive experience in crime prevention and criminal investigation. The narratives provide insights into the complexities of real-life detective work, aiming to reveal the inner workings and details of cases that have shaped his career. The opening of the book sets the tone for Furlong's memoir, establishing his credibility and extensive background in the field of detection. He emphasizes that the stories within are based on actual events and unique cases he handled, detailing how he solved them and uncovered the truth behind various crimes. Furlong also addresses the public's perception of detectives, contrasting it with the reality of th
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