Penguin reprinted, published Feb 1940.
At Sir Hubert Handesley's country house party, five guests have gathered for the uproarious parlor game of "Murder." Yet no one is laughing when the lights come up on an actual corpse, the good-looking and mysterious Charles Rankin. Scotland Yard's Inspector Roderick Alleyn arrives to find a complete collection of alibis, a missing butler, and an intricate puzzle of betrayal and sedition in the search for the key player in this deadly game.
Condition grading: Good. Bright covers. Loss to top of spine. Light bumping wear to bottom of spine. Edge wear to tanned spine. Light creases in places to foxed covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin reprinted, published Feb 1940.
At Sir Hubert Handesley's country house party, five guests have gathered for the uproarious parlor game of "Murder." Yet no one is laughing when the lights come up on an actual corpse, the good-looking and mysterious Charles Rankin. Scotland Yard's Inspector Roderick Alleyn arrives to find a complete collection of alibis, a missing butler, and an intricate puzzle of betrayal and sedition in the search for the key player in this deadly game.
Condition grading: Good. Bright covers. Loss to top of spine. Light bumping wear to bottom of spine. Edge wear to tanned spine. Light creases in places to foxed covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
