The Man In Question
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: Fair. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage — significant chipping and fraying to all edges and corners of the dust jacket, with wear throughout; price clipped. Page Condition: yellowed pages with some focing along the book block. Markings: name penned on fep. Binding condition: Appears intact but aged.
A taut and atmospheric crime thriller, The Man in Question is a classic hardboiled mystery from John Godey, the American author best known for his later blockbuster The Taking of Pelham One Two Three. Published under the Bloodhound Mystery imprint, this novel delivers the fast-paced, shadowy intrigue that defined mid-century American crime fiction. The narrative follows a gripping web of suspense, danger, and deception, set against a backdrop of violence and moral ambiguity that keeps the reader guessing until the final page. Godey's sharp, economical prose and mastery of tension mark this as a compelling entry in the golden age of detective fiction.
Author: John Godey
Format: Hardback
Published: 1953, T.V. Boardman and Co., - Bloodhound Mystery
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Condition: Fair. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage — significant chipping and fraying to all edges and corners of the dust jacket, with wear throughout; price clipped. Page Condition: yellowed pages with some focing along the book block. Markings: name penned on fep. Binding condition: Appears intact but aged.
A taut and atmospheric crime thriller, The Man in Question is a classic hardboiled mystery from John Godey, the American author best known for his later blockbuster The Taking of Pelham One Two Three. Published under the Bloodhound Mystery imprint, this novel delivers the fast-paced, shadowy intrigue that defined mid-century American crime fiction. The narrative follows a gripping web of suspense, danger, and deception, set against a backdrop of violence and moral ambiguity that keeps the reader guessing until the final page. Godey's sharp, economical prose and mastery of tension mark this as a compelling entry in the golden age of detective fiction.