The Straw Donkey Case
New York: Phoenix Press, 1948. Hardcover with dust jacket, 256 pp. Mild wear to corners of cover. Mild toning to pages, waviness to pages. Slight foxing and staining to fore edge. Light soiling and very slight chipping to dust jacket. Wear and tears to edges of dust jacket. Private Detective Max Brindle who seeks to solve the mystery of a client who had hired him to protect him from murder yet still seemed to have accidentally fallen off a cliff into a sea. Despite the fact that foul play was unsuspected in the death, the detective feels that the man's family is hiding something and uses the clue of a straw donkey, sent him in the mail, to prompt his search for the truth. Item #10177
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