The Four Of Hearts (in vintage dust jacket)
New York: Triangle Books, 1941. Reissue. Hardcover. Hardcover in turquoise cloth stamped in yellow. 304 pp. Fine (three stamped intiials front free endpaper. In the original dust jacket, very good or a bit better. Early reissue of the original 1938 edition. Blythe Stuart and Jack Royle had, for twenty years, been the romantic screwballs of the screen but they never married (though they had two children). When they finally decide to wed, it was a field day for the publicity department and the reporters. They were wed at the airport and for the start of their secret honeymoon boarded a plane piloted by Jack's son. But somehow, by some means, Jack and Blythe were murdered in that plane. Detective Ellery Queen investigates. Fine / very good. Item #E28993
Price: $35.00