426. Kill the Beloved ($6.99)

Edition information

By Lane Kauffmann.

New York: Lion Library LL64. 1st printing January 1956. Copyright 1954 by the author. Originally published under the title The Perfectionist. (1-6)+7-189(192) pp. Approx. 4 1/4" by 7" paperback. Cover painting by Charles Copeland. GGA. Ace of Spades cover.

Condition of Book

Near Fine Condition, square, glossy covers, small spine crease, 3 or 4 small light cover creases, very nice pages with some yellowing. 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 all highly efficient. He bashed her head against the steering wheel, sent the car hurtling over a thirty-five foot drop, then threw a flaming wad of paper into the leaking gasoline…He did it as calmly as he would deal a hand of bridge. It was a perfect "accident," and no one could possibly suspect him…And then he got the letter—from someone who had proof.