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WHILE THE PATIENT SLEPT
by Mignon G. Eberhart Garden City, New York: Published for The Crime Club, Inc. by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1930. Rear upper corner tip stubbed, scattered white streaks and specks to the front cover (paint?), several faint stains to the rear cover, else a very good, solid and internally clean copy; lacking the dust jacket. "On a blustery February day Sarah Keate arrives at a gloomy mansion to nurse old Adolph Federie, bedbound after a stroke. Meeting the patient sets off an alarm inside her, but fleeing the house is impossible.The redoubtable red-haired nurse is stuck there with a strange coterie and a black cat named Genevieve."--Fantastic Fiction. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION MYSTERY BOOKS THANKS! |