Gwendoline Butler — A Cold Coffin
London, HarperCollins, 2000. First edition. Cloth. 'A Cold Coffin' is a John Coffin crime novel by Gwendoline Butler. in the original unclipped dustwrapper. First edition, first impression. Gwendoline Butler, née Williams (1922 - 2013) was a British writer of mystery fiction and romance novels. Credited for inventing the "woman's police procedural", is well known for her series of Inspector John Coffin novels as Gwendoline Butler, and by female detective Charmian Daniels as Jennie Melville. In a cloth binding with unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Minor shelfwear to the boards. Dustwrapper has only very minor edgewear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.