Back cover blurb from 1953 Eton #123 1st edition:
A BIG HAND SHOOK ME AWAKE…
I got up. One of the two cops picked up the gun lying at the foot of the bed. “You know Anita Rogers?”
I nodded. “What did the kid do, steal a car or …?”
“She got herself beaten to death,” he said slowly, as though enjoying the words.
“I’m from Homicide – and it looks like you’re my boy…”
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