#baynard kendrick

[bookmaven]

THE MURDERER WHO WANTED MORE by Baynard Kendrick (New York: Dell 10¢ #32, 1950) A Duncan Maclain Mystery. Cover art by Rafael De Soto.

[seattlemysterybooks]

philsp

February 1944 issue

Seattle Mystery Bookshop

[movie-titlecards]

Eyes in the Night (1942)

My rating: 6/10

Fairly amusing, though it does tend to fall into that old trope of treating the protagonist's disability as a superpower and the black character is... not great. Still, for the 40s? Very good fun, and Friday is an exceedingly good dog.

[vintagepaperbacks]

Dell 273 by uk vintage on Flickr.

Via Flickr: 1949; Death Knell by Baynard Kendrick. Cover art by Gerald Gregg.