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1. Hello dear friends! We want to tell you about James Hadly Chase

3. Significant places London, a place where Chase was born

4. The Biography Chase was born in family of the retired officer, studied at royal school in Rochester and, later, in Calcutta. At 18-years age Chase leaves abandons the native house, and together with it and study. He has tried many trades, changed set of places of work, and once becomes the agent - distributor of books of " the Children's encyclopedia.

5. The Children's Encyclopedia Later he with irony will recollect these years: « … it was necessary to knock not less than in hundred thousand doors, and behind each of them could meet any of characters of the future novels, and expect any reception - from the kind invitation to go and drink a cup of coffee up to a sharp order to be removed … And how many it was necessary to become wet under a rain and to bring down heels on wet roadways, that now nobody in forces to force me to leave from the house for crude weather … »

6. The Biography In some years Chase already works in large wholesale book firm « Simpkin and the Marshal », at first as the ordinary seller, and then the head of a department of delivery of the goods in special book shops. Here he thoroughly gets acquainted with the literature, reads much, sometimes nights without a break, sees own eyes « all would-be-literary business », and at the same time studies full enough tastes and needs of the mass reader. Soon decides « to try itself to write something … » In the beginning Chase writes a number of comic stories, using various pseudonyms.

7. The Biography In 1938 Chase does the first attempts in a spelling of the insurgent in spirit of " adventures of the American gangsters », the blessing of data in newspapers about it is a lot of. For six free weekends from work (12 days) 32-years Chase composes the first « an abrupt detective », « there Are no orchids for Ms. Blendish » (No Orchids for Miss Blandish, 1939; publishing house. - 1961). Roman has been well accepted by the publisher, criticism and readers, becoming one of the most sold books of decade. Chase becomes the professional writer, writes much, is frequently published, and only the service in army during the Second world war for some time interrupts with the pilot of Royal Air Forces of the Great Britain his creativity.

8. The Biography Some literary critics (in particular, Bogomil find « subject relationship » in the first novel of Chase with William Folknera's which has left a little bit before "Orchids" of Chase the known "Sanctuary". But, probably, in a basis of these two novels lays sensational in a seal criminal business about gangster group led by « bloody mummy Barker ». Chase has written the majority of the novels using dictionaries American sleng, detailed cards, enciclopedia and directories about a life of the American underworld.

9. The Biography Action of the majority of his novels occurs in the USA though Chase there never lived (except for two short trips in Mayamy New Orleans .Was written novels of Chase in style of "abrupt" products of " black school », its known classics-Americans, Deniil Hemmet and Rejmonda Chandler. In 1943 Rejmond Chandler has accused Chase of plagiarism. Accusation has been proved also Chase has published a public apology.

10. France and Switzerland In 1956 Chase moved to France, and in 1961 to Switzerland where died in 1985.

11. The bibliography ﾷ 1939, there Are no orchids for Ms. Blendish ﾷ 1939, Dead do not bite ﾷ 1939, Now it to it{him} to anything ﾷ 1940, Twelve Chinese and the girl (Bad messages from a doll) ﾷ 1940, It is your wreath, lady! ﾷ 1941, Ms. Kalligan runs into grief ﾷ 1944, Ms. Shamvej waves a magic wand ﾷ 1944, and it happens (the End of a gang of Speid) ﾷ 1945, Eve ﾷ 1945, the Requiem to blondes ﾷ 1946, More likely dead, than alive ﾷ 1946, For all I shall pay off with you! (Trap) ﾷ 1946, Force to dance the deadman ﾷ 1947, It not my business ﾷ 1948, Flesh of an orchid ﾷ 1948, Under an another's name (Hunting for a pheasant, Artful, as the fox) ﾷ 1949, the Paw in a bottle ﾷ 1949, you never knew women ﾷ 1949, you will be lonely in the tomb ﾷ 1950, Melloris ﾷ 1950, Put her{it} among lilies ﾷ 1950, Jeff Barretta's Rats ﾷ 1951, Vain covering ﾷ 1951, Only for cash ﾷ 1951 Why have chosen me? ﾷ 1951, And the life so is short! ﾷ 1952, Double delivery ﾷ 1952, the Cautious criminal ﾷ 1952, Money do not smell (Secret of treasures Magardgis, Easy money) ﾷ 1953, I shall bury dead ﾷ 1953, It - business of men

12. The bibliography 1953, This way for a shroud (the Shroud for witnesses) ﾷ 1954, Impact of the beginner ﾷ 1954 To seize a tiger by a tail ﾷ 1954, Mission to Venice ﾷ 1955, Dead are silent ﾷ 1955, you will receive ﾷ 1955, Mission to Siena ﾷ 1956, the Trap of the deadman (All has the price) ﾷ 1956, you will find - and I an I will finish ﾷ 1957, the Souvenir from « Club of Musketeers » (Guilty are afraid) ﾷ 1958, Business about arrival (the Hit and Runs) ﾷ 1958, Business about strangled "asterisk" (it is not safe to be free) ﾷ 1959, Treatment by a shock ﾷ 1959, All world in a pocket (see also "Mirage", film) ﾷ 1960, What is better than money? ﾷ 1960, Easily come - easily leave ﾷ 1961, the Lotus for Ms. Kvon ﾷ 1961, One more ninny ﾷ 1962, Better I would remain poor ﾷ 1962, the Coffin from Hong Kong ﾷ 1963, Tell it to birdies! ﾷ 1963, Once in the clear summer morning ﾷ 1964 When the tape (the Weak place, the Achilles' Heel) breaks ﾷ 1965, It - is serious ﾷ 1965 So cookies is crumbled ﾷ 1966, the Blonde from Peking (Good bargain) ﾷ 1966, Keid ﾷ 1967, Give it to me ﾷ 1967, so, my charm … ﾷ 1968, Diamonds Esmaldis ﾷ 1968, the Fanatic ﾷ 1969, the Smell of money ﾷ 1969, the Signature stamp - a bird patient (the Ring of Bordch) ﾷ

13. The bibliography 1970, Hippie on road (Stone jungle, the Wig of the deadman) ﾷ 1970, the Sniper (As a Hole in a head) (see also the Sniper (film, 1992) ﾷ 1971, the Superfluous trump in a sleeve (the Ace in a sleeve) ﾷ 1971, Want to remain alive? ﾷ 1972, you are dead without money ﾷ 1972, Put only in time ﾷ 1973, And once they will be knocked (the Knok, a Knok! - who there?) ﾷ 1973, Kiss my fist (Change conditions) ﾷ 1974, What happen with me? ﾷ 1974, Gold the fish is no place to hide (Trap) ﾷ 1975, you Will believe this - you will believe all ﾷ 1975, the Joker in a pack ﾷ 1976, Make a favour - die! ﾷ 1977, I shall laugh the last ﾷ 1977, At me on hands four aces ﾷ 1978, Consider, that you are already dead ﾷ 1979, you joke, probably? ﾷ 1979, Bank of worms ﾷ 1980, Seven times measure ﾷ 1980, the Double (In it there is no doubt, you can tell it again) ﾷ 1981, the Fig leaf for me ﾷ 1982, Pleasant you Nightses!.. ﾷ 1982 Then we shall celebrate double funeral (us will bury together) ﾷ 1983, it does not concern me ﾷ 1983, Cut is more sick

14. Facts From Biography Chase was not only a writer, but also a script writer. Some facts about it: Career: the Script writer Date of the birth: on December, 24, 1906 | The Goat (Capricorn) The birthplace: London, Great Britain Date of the death: on February, 6, 1985 | 78 years Place of the death: Corso, Switzerland The first film: 1948 The last film: 1998