Publication: Little, Brown, and Company, 1936, Boston
First edition. Fine in dust jacket with light professional restoration to the spine ends and extremities. Several people are stranded in an upstate Maine town during a snow storm. "The first blizzard of the year, blocked roads, stalled buses, and a town filled to bursting with refugees from the storm." One of two mystery novels by Nebel, a charter member of the Black Mask school and its early rival DIME DETECTIVE, of hard-boiled crime fiction. The snow provides a perfect background for murder.
Inventory Number: 47613