
May 1944

1948 Dutton hardcover, this the later 1949 Bantam reissue
cover art by Robert Stanley
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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”)

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Day Keene, “Rhapsody in Blood”
Francis K. Allan, “The Dead Are Not Beautiful”
Frederick C. Davis, “Corpses in the Rain”
Fredric Brown, “A Lock of Satan’s Hair”
Robert Turner, “Music for the Murder Maestro”

Bantam 783, 1950
Cover art by Harry Schaare
1949 Dutton hardcover
4th book, 3rd with Ed and Am Hunter