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Taking a moment to let the suspense build
1963 Gold Medal paperback – cover art by Robert McGinnis

Gold Medal paperback original (June, 1963)
pseudonym for Prentice Winchell, the only book he wrote under this pen name – also wrote as Stewart Sterling
cover art by Robert McGinnis
better image than previously posted
1960 Dell reissue ~ cover art by Robert McGinnis
March 1934 issue ~ cover art by Marland Stone
The Follower x 2

1950 Simon & Schuster hardcover, this the later 1953 Dell paperback reissue
stand-alone mystery
cover art by George Geygan
better image than previously posted

1951 Avon reissue

5th in the Lord Peter Wimsey series, originally published in 1930 – this a later reissue and, certainly, ‘pulped up’ and made to appear much more hardboiled. It is also the novel in which Lord Peter first meets the love of his life, mystery writer Harriet Vane







