thriller – Page 3

Spellbound (United Artists, 1945).

Spellbound (United Artists, 1945). Very Fine on Linen. One Sheet (27″ X 41″).

1951 Fawcett paperback original, this the later 1967 Dell reprint

his 6th novel

cover art by Barye Phillips

better image than previously posted

May 1953 Gold Medal paperback original, first printing

1st novel from the noir master

cover art by John Floherty Jr

better image than previously posted

1995 Pantheon hardcover, first printing

a sweaty, sexy noir novel, a modern classic by an author who deserves to be far more widely read.

when she came to the shop to sign the book, she wore a custom-made leather outfit of the same colors and design as the book’s jacket.

jacket design by Marjorie Anderson

©Seattle Mystery Bookshop

1941 Novel Selections digest

Also published as Laughing Girl

January 1960 Bantam reissue, first printing, first paperback edition

from the July 1957 Random House hardcover

also published as The Soft Talkers

cover art by Robert McGinnis

better image than previously posted

cover art by Robert Maguire

better image than previously posted