The Adventures of Harry Nile Volume 16 Author:Jim French On New Year's Day of 1976, radio listeners were introduced for the first time to a former Chicago cop turned hard-luck private detective named Harry Nile, the brainchild of mystery fan Jim French, who created the character for a one-time-only broadcast. But audiences wanted more, and so began over 25 years of episodes featuring Phil Harper as Ha... more »rry, later to be joined by Pat French as his admiring and quirky associate, Murphy.After the first episode, West For My Health, set in 1940, Harry hung up his shingle in Los Angeles in a loft over a tailor shop. Eventually one of his cases took him to Seattle, where he was shot by the man he was chasing. During his convalescence he decided to relocate to this gray, rainy city which seemed to fit his disposition better than sunny California. Harry Nile has developed a large, devoted following, maybe because he's had a hard life - kicked off the Chicago police force, Hounded by a dirty cop who was on the take, battling his own gambling addiction, even losing his bride of one year in a gun battle. To a million listeners, Harry's adventures, now lodged in the Seattle of the 1950's, are real.And so is Harry.Product Features:CD1:Family Secret: Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Robert Schenkkan joins Harry in this tale of the over protective big brother who may not stop short of murder to save the family name and his sister from heartache.Murder at Hidden Lake: Harry's invited to a bar-b-que at a lake resort. On the menu are burgers, salmon, chips and death.The Case Of The Mauritius Orange: Can a little scrap of paper, with a mistake on it yet, really be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars? This is Harry's question when his first philatelist hires him.CD2: The Case of the Bitter Banker: - Knocking off the boss can be an employee's dream but for Milly it's a nightmare and she wants Harry to help her wake up from it.The Bosendorfer Matter: Russell Johnson of 'Gilligan's Island" becomes a suspect in Harry's latest murder investigation. Metaphor For Murder: What kind of sick mind sends mutilated dolls to a harmless curio shop owner and why?« less