Frances and Richard Lockridge - Hanged for a Sheep
Bantam Books 305, 1948
Cover Artist: Gilbert Fullington

"Money – Marriage – Murder!"

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Lewis Padgett - The Day He Died
Bantam Books 306, 1948
Cover Artist: Gilbert Fullington

"Murder was her business!"

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Max Murray - The Voice of the Corpse
Bantam Books 358, 1948
Cover Artist: Gilbert Fullington

"Dead or alive – she talked too much!"

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At three o'clock in the afternoon, Angela Pewsey broke off suddenly in the middle of a folk song. The neighbors within earshot were too relieved to investigate – Angela did not have a very sweet voice – and by the time they found her body none of them could remember a mysterious visitor stepping up to her window...

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John Dickson Carr - The Man Who Could Not Shudder
Bantam Books 365, 1949
Cover Artist: Gilbert Fullington

"He courted death at a weekend party."

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Mary Collins - Death Warmed Over
Bantam Books 718, 1949
Cover Artist: Gilbert Fullington

"Murder shadows a beautiful blonde."

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"There was something under the pillow, and in my effort not to shiver, I clutched whatever it was. It was a small thing, harsh and sort of wiry. I pushed harder and harder into the sofa, and kept clutching at the thing. Suddenly I let out a little yelp. There was a pin in the thing, and I dragged it out from under the pillow and looked at it.
I was one great shivering knot of pain and fear. In my hand, tight, tight, was a fuchsia-colored snood. The snood..."

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