The Tide Can't Wait.

LOUIS TRIMBLE

Publication: Mystery House, 1957, New York

First edition. Light soiling to page edges of front and rear free endpapers else fine in dust jacket with light wear to toe of spine and to lower fore-edges. Tommy Price introduced his girlfriend, Lenny, to Leon Roget not realizing that she would fall in love with him. After receiving a grant to continue her research studies in London, Lenny was thrilled. For London was where Leon was, and she couldn't wait to see him again. The night before she was to leave, she met with a man who told her that Leon was a spy and she was to help get him or she would be tried for treason because she had unknowingly helped Leon in his efforts. She had no choice. Beautiful dust jacket.