The Restless Hands

BRUNO FISCHER

Publication: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1949, New York

First edition. Fine, bright, tight copy in dust jacket with minor wear to the foot of spine and top fore corner. Tony Bascomb was the town's black sheep. When a young woman was found strangled to death suspicion fell on Tony, who had left town the night of the tragedy. Now Tony has returned and again a young woman who he knew well is found strangled. Ben Helm, a private detective feels someone other than Tony is responsible for the murders, but then a third attempt is made on another young woman. Is Helm's belief in Tony justified or is Tony really a clever murderer?

Inventory Number: 33128