Night at the Mocking Widow

This hardcover edition of "Night at the Mocking Widow" is in fair condition. The spine and corners show signs of wear, and there is no dust jacket present. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, though slightly yellowed due to age. Overall, a well-preserved copy for its age, suitable for both reading and collection.

"Night at the Mocking Widow" by Carter Dickson, published by William Morrow & Company in 1950, is a classic work of detective fiction. This edition showcases the enigmatic storytelling of Carter Dickson, a pseudonym for John Dickson Carr, known for his intricate plots and locked-room mysteries. While the specific edition details are not fully visible, the book stands as a testament to mid-20th-century mystery writing. The absence of a dust jacket and any library markings suggests this copy is a private collection piece, adding to its appeal for collectors. The book's condition is fair, with noticeable wear on the spine and corners, yet it remains a solid reading copy for enthusiasts of the genre.