The Blue Mauritius
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:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
A fast-paced British crime thriller, The Blue Mauritius chronicles the dangerous pursuit of one of the world's most coveted and rare postage stamps, drawing its protagonist into a shadowy underworld of collectors, criminals, and deadly obsession. Vernon Warren constructs a tightly wound plot where greed and deception collide, unfolding with the brisk, punchy energy characteristic of mid-twentieth-century pulp fiction. The narrative moves at a relentless pace, presenting a cast of morally ambiguous characters whose motives shift as quickly as the story's twists. Fans of classic British crime writing will find in its pages the same sharp wit and atmospheric tension that defined the golden age of the genre.
Author: Vernon Warren
Format: Hardback
Published: 1111, The Thriller Book Club
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
A fast-paced British crime thriller, The Blue Mauritius chronicles the dangerous pursuit of one of the world's most coveted and rare postage stamps, drawing its protagonist into a shadowy underworld of collectors, criminals, and deadly obsession. Vernon Warren constructs a tightly wound plot where greed and deception collide, unfolding with the brisk, punchy energy characteristic of mid-twentieth-century pulp fiction. The narrative moves at a relentless pace, presenting a cast of morally ambiguous characters whose motives shift as quickly as the story's twists. Fans of classic British crime writing will find in its pages the same sharp wit and atmospheric tension that defined the golden age of the genre.