TRAPPED.

by Richard Hayward

Help Wanted--For DangerI picked up a copy of the L.A. Times and turned to "Help Wanted." It came out and slapped me in the face, a big box CHAUFFEURTo drive new Rolls Royce saloon and Jaguar XK 120 coupe. Preferable French-speaking, 30 to 35. Family of four, Southern California. Own apt. An excellent position for a high-type man who can qualify. Send full details. Box C-1419.I wrote full details and signed the letter "Nick Wood."....Professor Nicholas Ravenswood was taking a powder. He was also answering an invitation to get mixed up in two of the juiciest murders California had ever seen....

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First published January 1, 1952

Reviews

[Rabbit {Paint me like one of your 19th century gothic heroines!} · Rating 3 out of 5]

I decided to review this, while waiting for one of my good friends to pick me up. I am going out dancing tonight to celebrate my birthday!

This book was hilarious purely for the vintage noir pulpery goodness.

I was amused from beginning to end.

This book is dirrrty too ;)