Guy Garrick, written by Arthur B. Reeve, is a fast-paced detective novel that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat from start to finish. The protagonist, Guy Garrick, is a clever and resourceful detective who uses his keen observational skills to solve a series of mysterious crimes plaguing the city.

Reeve does an excellent job of creating a vibrant and immersive setting, allowing readers to feel as though they are right there alongside Garrick as he works tirelessly to crack the case. The plot is full of unexpected twists and turns, keeping the reader guessing until the very end.

One of the highlights of the book is the character development of Garrick himself. As the story progresses, we see him grow and evolve, becoming a more complex and well-rounded character. His interactions with the other characters in the book are also well-written and add depth to the overall story.

Overall, Guy Garrick is a thrilling and engaging read that will appeal to fans of detective fiction. Reeve's writing is sharp and compelling, and his ability to craft a suspenseful mystery is truly impressive. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking for a gripping and entertaining read.

Book Description:
Private detective Guy Garrick is at the dawning age of modern criminal forensics in the early twentieth century. He and his friend and assistant, Tom Marshall, come to the assistance of both a police commissioner and an insurance investigator trying to solve a murder mystery tied to gambling and corruption in New York. Insightful and innovative thinking will of course rule! - Summary by Howard Skyman