The Embarrassed Murderer
By: by Gail Stockwell.
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Published: 1938
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
First sentence: "IT HAS ALL THE MAKINGS OF AN EXPLOSIVE PARTY," SALLY said, biting the end of the pencil she'd been using to scribble a guest-list, "and I don't mind going on record that I feel definitely ominous about it."
Description: Lt. Grey cloth cover with Tan colored writing in a decorated rectangle on the upper half of front cover. Large white "WV" (all one symbol)  looking designs running down the spine in mirror image to each other for a total of 5 sets.  Titling on spine is in white.
Notes: "Published January 1938; first printing." -- t.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Does not have one. Starts right with Chapter 1