King's Ransom

This paperback edition of "King's Ransom" shows signs of wear consistent with age, including creases and scuffs on the cover. The spine is intact, though with some edge wear. The pages are yellowed, a common trait in books of this vintage, but remain firmly bound. No inscriptions, signatures, or library markings are present.

"King's Ransom" by Ed McBain, published by Signet / New American Library in May 1975, is a first printing edition of this gripping 87th Precinct mystery. Set in the gritty world of crime and detective work, McBain's novel explores themes of kidnapping and ransom, offering readers a thrilling glimpse into the challenges faced by law enforcement. This edition, printed in New York, is a part of McBain's renowned series that has captivated mystery enthusiasts for decades. Known for his adept storytelling and intricate plots, McBain is a seminal figure in the crime fiction genre. This paperback copy, identifiable by its ISBN 0-451-06467-9, is a collectible item for fans of classic detective stories. The book is in fair condition, with visible wear on the cover, typical of vintage paperbacks from this era.