The Wire Devils
- ISBN-10
- 1974245233
- ISBN-13
- 9781974245239
- Series
- The Wire Devils
- Pages
- 126
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-08-04
- Author
- Frank L. Packard
Description
Frank Lucius Packard (February 2, 1877 - February 17, 1942) was a Canadian novelist. Frank L. Packard was born in Montreal, Quebec and educated at McGill University and the University of Liege. As a young man he worked as a civil engineer for the Canadian Pacific Railway. His experiences working on the railroad led to his writing many railroad stories, then to a series of mystery novels, the most famous of which featured a character called Jimmie Dale.Several of his novels were made into films.Frank Packard died in 1942 in Lachine, Quebec and was buried in the Mount Royal Cemetery in Montreal.
