Death on Morris Street

Death on Morris Street by Arthur Leo Zagat is a riveting crime thriller that unravels the dark underbelly of a seemingly quiet neighborhood. When a prominent businessman is found murdered on Morris Street, the peaceful community is thrown into chaos. Detective Sam Ross is called in to crack the case, only to discover a web of deceit, hidden agendas, and secrets that run deeper than he imagined. With each twist and turn, Ross must navigate a maze of suspects, motives, and clues to uncover the truth behind the chilling murder. Can he solve the case before the killer strikes again, or will Morris Street's secrets remain buried? Dive into this pulse-pounding thriller where every revelation is more shocking than the last.

Arthur Leo Zagat (1896-1949) was an American lawyer, prolific pulp fiction writer, and editor best known for his contributions to the horror, science fiction, and mystery genres. Born in New York City, Zagat served in World War I before pursuing a legal career. However, his passion for storytelling led him to writing, where he found success in the pulp magazine market of the 1920s and 1930s. Zagat authored hundreds of short stories and novellas, often collaborating with fellow writers like Nat Schachner. His most famous works include dystopian science fiction tales, eerie horror stories, and hard-boiled detective fiction. Zagat also contributed to serialized stories, such as the 'Doc Savage' adventures, and became a popular fixture in magazines like Weird Tales, Astounding Stories, and Argosy. His writing style is noted for its vivid, imaginative worlds and engaging plots. Zagat passed away in 1949, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the golden age of pulp fiction.