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Paperback Thriller Mystery Hardcover Book by Lynn Meyer from Random House 1975
The weaponry of Cannon, Baretta, Gunn and Archer and the delving of Spade have established the hard-boiled, tough-guy private eye.
But crime and its detection cannot be so narrowly confined.
Now, to take her place with the best of them, relying upon the rigorous training and delicate logic of psychoanalysis, comes Sarah Chayse, M.D., the detective heroine of Paperback Thriller.
Against her will, and sometimes against her better judgment, Dr. Chayse is drawn into a bizarre problem involving medical ethics and murder.
What she owes to her patients and what she owes to her profession cannot be simply achieved.
Finally, it is what she owes her- self that moves her to pursue a cunning and plausible villain whose motives are complicated and whose methods are devilishly effective.
And as with many criminals, he might have managed if only there had not been the one trivial slip-up.
This one resulted in Dr. Chayse's discovery-from the reading of a cheap paperback thriller-that something
Book is in acceptable condition. General shelf and corner wear. Some light staining on interior and exterior. A few white marks on front and back cover. Some staining on the back of the dust jacket. Previous owner signed their name in the upper right margin of the first page. A solid reading copy. Please see photos for details, and let me know if you have any questions. Shipping and Return Details
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