Product Description
From the blurb - In America , Headline for Murder was published under teh title Slug it Slay, and was a hugely succesful thriller. Edwin Lanham, the author , was for many years a reporter on the New York Herlad Tribune, and in this well-written, fast moving novel, he vividly portrays the atmosphere, the talk and teh characters of the New York newspaper world.
small closed tear to bottom edge of spine, bumps and edgewear to covers, Excellent period cover art.
Number 81 in the series of ( standalone ) crime novels, published by Boardman , London, 1948, and in this first paperback edition, 1950