
Model Carol Siebeck posing for Kiss Me, Deadly, 1960 Signet 1758 20th printing. Cover art by James Avati.



Model Carol Siebeck posing for Kiss Me, Deadly, 1960 Signet 1758 20th printing. Cover art by James Avati.


4th book released in this long-running series. first published as a hardcover by Holt in 1940

cover art by William Strohmer
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cover art by Robert Stanley



cover art by Robert McGinnis
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1950 Avon Monthly Novel digest original – first appearance
cover art by Mike Doyle

1951 Avon paperback – first mass market
cover art attributed to Barye Phillips
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cover art by John Vernon
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1963 Corgi UK paperback original
cover art by Renato Fratini


1969 Signet edition – 1st US edition
cover art by Robert McGinnis
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cover art by Terry Gilbert

Walter Mosley’s debut, Devil in a Blue Dress
first in the long-running Easy Rawlins series set in Los Angeles
1990 Norton hardcover
cover illustration by John Jinks

1960 Pyramid paperback original
cover art by Harry Schaare
private eye short story anthology
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