Widows Can Be Dangerous
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: Worn/faded, with chipping and wear along the edges and spine; some minor damage visible. Page Condition: Likely yellowed with age given the era of publication. Markings: no markings. Binding condition: Intact but showing age-related wear.
A taut mid-century crime thriller, Widows Can Be Dangerous presents a world where grieving women are far more than they appear — cunning, calculating, and capable of lethal deception. Norman Leslie crafts a suspenseful narrative that draws readers into a web of mystery, betrayal, and danger lurking beneath a veneer of respectability. With a hardboiled tone reminiscent of the golden age of pulp fiction, the story chronicles the dark entanglements that arise when a widow's secrets begin to unravel. Sharp pacing and atmospheric tension make this a compelling read for fans of classic noir and mid-twentieth-century crime fiction.
Author: Norman Leslie
Format: Hardback
Published: 1958, Arthur Barker, London
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: Worn/faded, with chipping and wear along the edges and spine; some minor damage visible. Page Condition: Likely yellowed with age given the era of publication. Markings: no markings. Binding condition: Intact but showing age-related wear.
A taut mid-century crime thriller, Widows Can Be Dangerous presents a world where grieving women are far more than they appear — cunning, calculating, and capable of lethal deception. Norman Leslie crafts a suspenseful narrative that draws readers into a web of mystery, betrayal, and danger lurking beneath a veneer of respectability. With a hardboiled tone reminiscent of the golden age of pulp fiction, the story chronicles the dark entanglements that arise when a widow's secrets begin to unravel. Sharp pacing and atmospheric tension make this a compelling read for fans of classic noir and mid-twentieth-century crime fiction.