This Way for a Shroud
(By James Hadley Chase)
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The brutal murder of June Arnot, famous screen actress, and the massacre of all her servants is just the curtain raiser to this chill-a-page novel.
The D.A. suspects that June Arnot was the mistress of Jack Maurer, boss of a billion dollars' worth of rackets. For fifteen years he has been trying to bring Maurer to trial. Is this the opportunity he has been waiting for ? His case depends on one terrified and unwilling eye-witness, but can she survive Maurer's vengeance and be persuaded to talk... ?
Sergeant O'Brien, a tall thin man with hard eyes and a flock of freckles, came out of the lounge. " Found anything ? " Bardin asked. " Some slugs, nothing else. No finger-prints that aren't accounted for. It's my guess the killer just walked in, shot down everyone in sight and then walked out again without touching a thing. "”
