Publication: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952, New York
First edition. Signed by the author. Cloth lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, else very good in a lightly soiled dust jacket with minor edge wear to lower portion of rear cover and spine ends. The author's fourth mystery novel deals with the impact of murder on a small midwestern town, and especially upon the life of a middle-aged spinster who attempts to solve it.
Inventory Number: 40516