423. Killer in White ($7.50)

Edition information

By Tedd Thomey.

New York: Fawcett Gold Medal Books 546. 1st edition, 1st printing January 1956. Copyright 1956 by Fawcett Publications. (1-4)+5-144 pp. Approx. 4 1/4" by 7" paperback. PBO. GGA. Cover painting by James Meese.

Condition of Book

Near Fine Condition, no spine creases, glossy covers, very slight spine lean, very nice pages with a hint of browning, tiny scrape on front cover. There are NO names or store stamps on the book. See scan which is extra large to allow you to see condition details.

What is this book about?

It was a damned shame she killed herself. He had had such a perfect setup and all the equipment for it—a devastating bedside manner, a whole array of sharp, shining instruments and the brooding handsomeness white jackets were made for. The only thing he didn’t have was a medical degree. Young Dr. Webb ignored this. Most of his patients were women, anyway—rich women who asked no questions. Then one of them killed herself. And another died suddenly and then the murder happened and it became a dream of horror from which he could not wake—not even the night on the back-country road when he stood sweating with a shovel knee-deep in a fresh grave…