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The Eel Pie Murders A Mr. Pinkerton Mystery by Frome, David - 1943

by Frome, David

The Eel Pie Murders A Mr. Pinkerton Mystery by Frome, David - 1943

The Eel Pie Murders A Mr. Pinkerton Mystery

by Frome, David

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New York: Popular Library. Good. 1943. 1st Popular Library Printing. Mass Market paperback.
Some edge wear and rubbing, 'C730' written on front cover, front cover detached from spine at page 3, covers creased, small tears at top and base of spine. Some tanning but text is clean and unmarked. ; Wartime edition, # 9 in the Popular Library series of paperback reprints. ; 5¾" - 6¾" Tall; 221 pages;

" The woman lying on the beach at Eel Pie island, her body partly submerged in water, was young - but the waxen pallor of death was visible beneath her sun-browned skin.
"It looked like a simple case of drowning. But when Mr. Pinkerton and Inspector Bull saw that the small leather cap on the right heel of her scarlet sandals was missing, the suspicion of murder, stark and real and menacing, crept into their minds. Time and careful investigation proved them to be correct.
"A week passed without anyone appearing to claim the body. Then, just as Inspector Bull dug up a valuable lead, two women called on him to inquire about their missing sister.
"That call broke the seal of mystery cloaking th .

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  • Illustrator Nielson, Jon (Cover)
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  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Edition 1st Popular Library Printing
  • Binding Paperback
  • Publisher Popular Library
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1943
  • Keywords Mystery Fiction, Murder Mystery, Mr. Pinkerton, Inspector Bull, Eel Pie Island, London England, New Scotland Yard
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Mr. Pinkerton Has the Clue

by Frome, David (Leslie Ford)

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Homicide House

by David Frome

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Scotland Yard Can Wait

by David Frome

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Mr. Pinkerton Finds a Body : A Mr. Pinkerton Mystery

by Frome, David

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Mr. Pinkerton Goes to Scotland Yard

Mr. Pinkerton Goes to Scotland Yard

by David Frome

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Mr. Pinkerton Grows a Beard (A Mr. Pinkerton Mystery)

by Frome, David

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Two Against Scotland Yard

by Ford, Leslie as Frome, David

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Mr. Pinkerton at the Old Angel

by David Frome

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Mr. Pinkerton goes to Scotland Yard
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Mr. Pinkerton goes to Scotland Yard

by David Frome

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First Poket Books edition, printed September 1941. Book originally published 1934. Heavy rubbing to covers, especially at spine where parts of paper have flaked off. Some creases and stains to covers. Small loss to cover from sticker removal. Internally clean and unmarked.
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Mr. Pinkerton Has the Clue

by Frome, David

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NY: Popular Library. VG. 1944. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Popular Library #26, 1944. 1st printing in VG condition. Slight spine slant with rubs at the spine edges. Crease along the front spine edge. Diagonal creases at the lower right corner of the front wrapper and d ust soiling to the rear wrapper. .
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