Murderers Make Mistakes
Hodder & Stoughton, 1947.
First edition. In publisher's original maroon cloth with white lettering on the front board and spine, in a pictorial dustwapper. A fine copy with previous owner's inscription on the free front end paper, in a very good dustwrapper indeed with a little wear to the head of the spine and a small stain to the rear panel.
Freeman Wills Crofts, an Irish civil engineer and later full-time author, begun writing during the Golden Age of crime fiction. He was a prolific author, writing both short stories and novels, later halted by his declining health. He had over thirty books published in his lifetime. There are glimpses of mathematics and railway operation throughout his novels, alibi's featuring transport timetables and mysteries set on trains.
Stock ID: 46044
