The Hammersmith Murders.

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Creator

David Frome [pseudonym of Zenith Jones Brown]

Title

The Hammersmith Murders.

Coverage

Garden City, NY:

Publisher

Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. for the Crime Club, Inc.

Date

1930

Description

American novelist and war correspondent Zenith Jones Brown wrote under several pen names, including David Frome, Leslie Ford, and Brenda Conrad. This is the first mystery novel to feature her recurring sleuth Evan Pinkerton. The rear panel of the dust jacket is displayed here, showing the newly reduced pricing policy as the Great Depression takes hold in the United States and abroad. A Haycraft-Queen selection.

Source

From the Collection of Jeffrey Johnson