In 1940, Leland Langtry ran off with his redheaded secretary and $10,000 in company funds--or so everyone believed. Forty years later, Langtry's remains are found in a boarded-up silver mine tunnel. And as the knife still jammed between his ribs had belonged to his partner in Lang-Star Mining, Tom Starbuck--also long since dead--a jury decided that Tom had killed Langtry. But Tom's widow, Delia, resists the verdict and persuades that very private investigator Conan Flagg to find the real murderer--an impossible job made ...
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In 1940, Leland Langtry ran off with his redheaded secretary and $10,000 in company funds--or so everyone believed. Forty years later, Langtry's remains are found in a boarded-up silver mine tunnel. And as the knife still jammed between his ribs had belonged to his partner in Lang-Star Mining, Tom Starbuck--also long since dead--a jury decided that Tom had killed Langtry. But Tom's widow, Delia, resists the verdict and persuades that very private investigator Conan Flagg to find the real murderer--an impossible job made tougher by the curious reticence of nearly everyone in town whenever Leland Langtry is mentioned....
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Like New in Very Good jacket. 180 pages in dark blue boards. Text is clean, spine is tight. First Edition printed for the Crime Club by Doubleday Publishing. First Edition. Jacket Condition: Very Good. Year: 1978.
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BOOK NEAR FINE. JACKET VERY GOOD+ 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT, BEAUTIFUL DUSTJACKET IN NEW, GLOSSY BRODART. 1ST PRINTING. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. HANDSOME COPY IN SCARCE DUSTJACKET.
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1989 Wren, MK NOTHING'S CERTAIN BUT DEATH NY: Ballantine Books, c1989 First Ballantine Printing 245pp Uncreased spine, fine bright, looks unread mass market paperback.