An edition of The Dead Stay Dumb: Kiss My Fist!
(1939)
The dead stay dumb
by James Hadley Chase
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January 21, 2023 | History
Dillon, an American gangster, had been out of the rackets for some time - but now he was ready to carve his way back in. Ambitious, cold blooded and impatient, he just needed a start - and one or two unlucky people to help him on his way. He found them. Small time operators like Nick Gurney and Roxy - they thought Dillon was the coming man. Then there was Myra - the curvy boxer's daughter - reckless and tired of small time life - and Hurst a big-time racketeer. They all helped Dillon on his way - and for a time it all went well. Then...
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Originally published: London : Jarrolds, 1940.
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| January 21, 2023 | Edited by ditchqueen | Edited without comment. |
| June 12, 2012 | Edited by CGN | Added new cover |
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