High Midnight
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. Jacket: Dust jacket present, slightly worn/faded at edges; price clipped. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact hardcover.
Set against the glittering backdrop of 1940s Hollywood, High Midnight is a hardboiled crime mystery featuring Toby Peters, Stuart Kaminsky's wisecracking private detective. In this installment, Peters is hired to protect none other than Gary Cooper, who is being threatened by a gang of cowboys with a very real grudge. Kaminsky masterfully blends classic noir atmosphere with sharp, witty dialogue and authentic period detail, crafting a story that is as entertaining as it is atmospheric. The novel stands as a shining example of the Hollywood mystery subgenre, where celebrity cameos and criminal intrigue collide in the most unexpected ways.
Author: Stuart Kaminsky
Format: Hardback
Published: 1982, Severn House
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Dust jacket present, slightly worn/faded at edges; price clipped. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact hardcover.
Set against the glittering backdrop of 1940s Hollywood, High Midnight is a hardboiled crime mystery featuring Toby Peters, Stuart Kaminsky's wisecracking private detective. In this installment, Peters is hired to protect none other than Gary Cooper, who is being threatened by a gang of cowboys with a very real grudge. Kaminsky masterfully blends classic noir atmosphere with sharp, witty dialogue and authentic period detail, crafting a story that is as entertaining as it is atmospheric. The novel stands as a shining example of the Hollywood mystery subgenre, where celebrity cameos and criminal intrigue collide in the most unexpected ways.