Dennis Wheatley — Who Killed Robert Prentice?

London, Hutchinson & Co (Publishers) LTD, c1937. Paperback. One of Dennis Wheatley's unique crime dossiers, a mystery novel presented through evidence and documents for the reader the solve. The fiftieth thousand.The second of Dennis Wheatley's brilliant and unique crime dossiers, a novel told by a series of documents, given to the reader in order to solve the murder themselves. In this novel, Robert Prentice has been found dead of strychnine poisoning , and his widow has written to Lieutenant Schwab to beg for his assistance. This was a novelty when first published, and became incredibly popular.Section to the rear has had the seal previously broken.All documents and evidence are present. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, generally smart. Light edge wear to the wraps, with a small amount of listing to the head and tail of the spine. Wraps are a little age-toned with a few handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. All documents and pieces of evidence are present. Section to the rear has had the seal previously broken. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .