william forrest – SMB Noir

1944 Avon digest

cover art by William Forrest

1941 Knopf hardcover, 1945 Avon reissue

cover art by Paul Stahr

published by Hale in the UK as Murder for Hannah

better image than previously posted

cover art by William Frost (William Forrest)

“The second appearance of the character Hanna Van Doren, considered the first female hard-boiled detective in American literature.”