
Louis Joseph Vance
Louis Joseph Vance was an American novelist, screenwriter and film producer. He created the popular character Michael Lanyard, a criminal-turned-detective known as the Lone Wolf.

The Fortune Hunter
A man faces losing everything so he must decide if he can swallow his pride and marry for money.
By Louis Joseph Vance

The False Faces: Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf
A master thief turned spy faces betrayal and seeks retribution amidst the deadly landscape of World War I.
By Louis Joseph Vance

The Bronze Bell
A young man's arrival to a quiet village turns turbulent as he becomes entangled in a web of mystery, stolen artifacts, and enigmatic characters from his past.
By Louis Joseph Vance

The Lone Wolf Returns
A former thief's chance at love is threatened by old enemies and the secrets he desperately tries to leave behind.
By Louis Joseph Vance

The Black Bag
Stranded and desperate, a penniless artist accepts a mysterious offer that plunges him into a world of intrigue, suspicious characters, and lurking danger.
By Louis Joseph Vance

Linda Lee, Incorporated: A Novel
In a world of societal expectations, one woman finds herself torn between the stability of marriage and the allure of a past love.
By Louis Joseph Vance

The Bandbox
When an American playwright grabs the wrong hatbox in London, he tumbles into a world of mystery, romance, and unexpected adventure.
By Louis Joseph Vance

The Day of Days: An Extravaganza
Amidst the daily grind and the smell of hides, a bookkeeper's mundane existence is humorously disrupted by an unexpected invitation that promises romance and a chance at a different life
By Louis Joseph Vance

The Brass Bowl
A bored gentleman's idle curiosities are ignited when he encounters an enigmatic woman, leading him down a path of mystery and suspense.
By Louis Joseph Vance

Nobody
A poor girl's desire for a better life spirals into a web of dangerous choices when she's discovered by a burglar after impulsively trying on a rich woman's life.
By Louis Joseph Vance

Alias the Lone Wolf
Forced into exile, a skilled thief seeks peace, only to be drawn back into a world of intrigue, adventure, and inescapable danger.
By Louis Joseph Vance

The Lone Wolf: A Melodrama
A notorious thief grapples with his identity as he tries to leave his life of crime behind, only to be pulled back into a world of danger and deception.
By Louis Joseph Vance

Joan Thursday: A Novel
In early 1900's New York, a determined shop girl dares to dream of escaping a life of exhaustion, disrespect, and endless struggle.
By Louis Joseph Vance

The Destroying Angel
Faced with a death sentence, a young man's life takes an unexpected turn when love, loss, and a chance meeting alter his predetermined path.
By Louis Joseph Vance

Red Masquerade: Being the Story of the Lone Wolf's Daughter
In a world of wealthy elegance and hidden dangers, a thrilling competition ignites between a charming princess and a mysterious prince that forever changes the future of a prominent art collector.
By Louis Joseph Vance