Lady In Peril - Ben Ames Williams (Popular Library 164, 1948) (sas-DaisyChainsaw)
Lady In Peril - Ben Ames Williams (Popular Library 164, 1948). Cover artwork by Rudolph Belarski. Mystery novel which was originally published in hardcover in 1932 by E. P. Dutton & Co., under the title " Money Musk ." "When the director of the Jervis trust vanishes with a fortune in bonds he sets into motion a sequence of danger and death which disrupts the lives of Clint and Clara Jervis, heirs of the estate. It is while they are backstage in the Booth Theater that disaster strikes. During the shooting scene of a gangster play a man is murdered and proves to be a shady doctor who had been involved in a scandal with Clara on the Coast and whose life had been threatened by Clint. Things look black for the Jervis clan until Inspector Tope arrives to find the link between the murder and the missing trust director. A tense, absorbing novel."
- Series
- Lady In Peril
- Genres
- Crime, Mystery and detective
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Pulp mystery
- Licence or status
- None stated by the archive
- Who can read it
- Teens profiles and older (placed by Invisible Network from what the archive says; archives give no ratings)
- Archive
- Internet Archive