Keep Cool, Mr. Jones
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
When the body turns up and all roads lead back to the unflappable Mr. Jones, Timothy Fuller's Keep Cool, Mr. Jones delivers a wry, sharp-edged mystery that crackles with wit and suspense. Set against a backdrop of mid-century intrigue, this instalment in Fuller's beloved Mr. Jones series pits its coolheaded protagonist against a web of deception, danger, and dark comedy that refuses to let the reader breathe easy. Fuller's gift for tightly plotted crime fiction shines throughout, blending genuine menace with a lightness of touch that distinguishes his work from grimmer contemporaries. A celebrated entry in the classic American detective tradition, Keep Cool, Mr. Jones illustrates Fuller's mastery of the comic mystery — a genre demanding equal parts precision and charm. Published by William Heinemann Ltd alongside companion titles such as Reunion With Murder, This is Murder, Mr. Jones, and Three Thirds of a Ghost, this series established Fuller as a distinctive voice in mid-twentieth-century crime writing. Fans of golden-age detective fiction will find in these pages a protagonist whose composure under pressure is matched only by the ingenuity of the plots designed to break it.
Author: Timothy Fuller
Format: Hardback
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
When the body turns up and all roads lead back to the unflappable Mr. Jones, Timothy Fuller's Keep Cool, Mr. Jones delivers a wry, sharp-edged mystery that crackles with wit and suspense. Set against a backdrop of mid-century intrigue, this instalment in Fuller's beloved Mr. Jones series pits its coolheaded protagonist against a web of deception, danger, and dark comedy that refuses to let the reader breathe easy. Fuller's gift for tightly plotted crime fiction shines throughout, blending genuine menace with a lightness of touch that distinguishes his work from grimmer contemporaries. A celebrated entry in the classic American detective tradition, Keep Cool, Mr. Jones illustrates Fuller's mastery of the comic mystery — a genre demanding equal parts precision and charm. Published by William Heinemann Ltd alongside companion titles such as Reunion With Murder, This is Murder, Mr. Jones, and Three Thirds of a Ghost, this series established Fuller as a distinctive voice in mid-twentieth-century crime writing. Fans of golden-age detective fiction will find in these pages a protagonist whose composure under pressure is matched only by the ingenuity of the plots designed to break it.