Category: anthology

1948 Dutton hardcover, this the later 1949 Bantam reissue

cover art by Robert Stanley

better image than previously posted

his second novel

2nd in his Edgar-winning series with amateur sleuths Ed and Am Hunter

cover art repurposed for 1952 Presses de la cité edition

Recueil de 3 nouvelles : La rousse rafle tout (“Finger Man”) – La porte de bronze (“The Bronze Door”) (nouvelle fantastique)- Un crime fait de chic (“Smart-Aleck Kill”) – Complété par l’essai “Le crime est un art simple”(“The Simple Art of Murder”) ‎