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This breath-taking book is a nightmare tale of the life and death of Dillon. American gangster. From the first to the last page the ruthlessness of an inhuman killer is set down with stark realism. Here indeed we have an excellent example of what a slick, fast-moving, and tough - really tough - novel should be. The author has painted his foul hoodlums with a bold and unerring brush. We feel this is without doubt a masterpiece in this new & modern style of writing.
  
 
==Cover Variation (By Release Date)==
 
==Cover Variation (By Release Date)==

Revision as of 19:20, 31 May 2011

1951 US Edition
By James Hadley Chase
Publisher Harlequin Romance #124
Release Month 1951 (US)
Harlequin Romance Series #
Preceded by Saddle Wolves
Followed by The Hidden Portal

Book Description

This breath-taking book is a nightmare tale of the life and death of Dillon. American gangster. From the first to the last page the ruthlessness of an inhuman killer is set down with stark realism. Here indeed we have an excellent example of what a slick, fast-moving, and tough - really tough - novel should be. The author has painted his foul hoodlums with a bold and unerring brush. We feel this is without doubt a masterpiece in this new & modern style of writing.

Cover Variation (By Release Date)

1951 <br\>US Edition