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One Dead Blonde, One Dead Brunette...and One Very Lively Redhead

Don Cadee, as head of security for a large New York department store in the 1950s, is always on the look-out for pick-pockets, thieves and swindlers...but now, as he investigates the deaths of two women, he has to take on a gang of ruthless killers.

"Fast-paced and fascinating. In the midst of the breathless, and sometimes slightly wild, action you'll be absorbed by the intricacies of a store detedrtive's job." New York Times

"Exceptionally good...it has a novel new detective character and a fresh plot." Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph

"Spencer Dean" was one of many pseudonyms of Prentice Winchell (1895-1976), a prolific writer of radio dramas, short stories, and crime novels about unusual detectives (a hotel detective, the harbor police, a fire marshal etc.). He borrowed Dean's name from the manhunting hero of Crime Club, a radio series he wrote for in the 1930s and 40s.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781962896269
  • ISBN-10: 1962896269
  • Publisher: Cutting Edge Books
  • Publish Date: July 2024
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.46 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.52 pounds
  • Page Count: 200

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