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R. L. Goldman

Mystery & Thrillers

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Raymond Leslie Goldman
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Titles to Look Out For:
[in alphabetical order, dated to earliest edition. Each listing includes later editions and printings]
Death Plays Solitaire
Judge Robinson Murdered!
Murder Without Motive
The Snatch

Goldman, R.L. 'The Snatch' published by Merit Books, undated, hardcover with dustjacket, 160pp. Condition: good, clean copy with unclipped dustjacket. DJ has some tiny rips & crinkles to the top and bottom edges. Good, clean overall condition. Price: £10.00, not including p&p, which is Amazon's standard charge (currently £2.75 for UK buyers, more for overseas customers)
Undated, Merit Books
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  • The Snatch [top]
    First published in the United States in 1940 in hardback by Coward-McCann, Inc, New York (1st Edition; 1st US Edition), 12mo; 241pp
    First published in Great Britain by Merit Books, undated, c.1955, hardcover with dustjacket, 160pp.
    Original UK retail price 7/6 (7 shillings and sixpence
    Classic American suspense thriller from the 1940s based around the movie industry

Storyline: Here is a thriller of a new order; as modern as a turbo-jet and moving at the same speed. It introduces again Rufus Reed, that irrepressible, red-headed reporter of the Fairmount Express who gets news for his paper even if he has to make it happen. Rufus Reed was covering a publicity stunt for the homecoming of a local boy who had made good in Hollywood. The publicity stunt was more than successful-but it wasn't the stunt that reached the headlines, and in this case, the publicity was carried too far

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