Title
Whispering Master, The
Subject
Strangling
Danger
Threats
Nudes
Fists
Robes
Shoes
Portrait photographs
pumps (shoes)
Description
Second printing. Novel originally copyright 1947.
Black
Two fists clench a cord tightly. Beneath them is inset the image of a blonde woman, naked except for high heels and a robe clutched before her.
On front cover: A Johnny Fletcher Mystery.
On front cover: She planned to make a fortune with the record … she didn't know it would play her death song.
On front cover: A Signet Book, complete and unabridged.
On back cover: Johnny Fletcher returns to the scene of the crime.
On back cover: Death waxes hot.
The image of the woman from front cover is repeated in grayscale. Author photograph in black and white.
Black background with yellow and white text.
SIGNET books in oval on front cover.
Creator
not identified
Gruber, Frank, 1904-1969.
Publisher
Special Collections, University Libraries
State University of New York at Buffalo
New American Library
Date
1959
Contributor
Kelley, George, 1949-
Rights
Type
Book covers
Cover (Illustrations)
Mystery fiction
Crime fiction
Image
Still Image
Identifier
5
ECX9984
Date Created
8/24/2005
Date Modified
8/24/2005
Is Part Of
LIB001
Pulp Fiction Cover Art
Signet Book (1636)
Collection
Citation
not identified and Gruber, Frank, 1904-1969., “Whispering Master, The,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed July 12, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/29364.