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The Horizontal Man
The Horizontal Man
Author: Helen Eustis
A philandering professor on the faculty of an Ivy League school is found murdered, setting off ripple effects of anxiety, suspicion, and panic in this Edgar Award-winning classic from 1946. — The Horizontal Man was Helen Eustis's only crime novel, and she won an Edgar Award for it, combining a wildly disparate set of elements into an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781598536317
ISBN-10: 1598536311
Publication Date: 7/14/2020
Pages: 318
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Library of America
Book Type: Paperback
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Certainly an easy book to read, with some well-thought out characters, the story zips along from the murder on page 2. Back when this was written the twist was probably more of a surprise, so I felt a little let down at the very end. Plus I thought a few threads begun in the last chapters were left hanging. Not a masterpiece, but still enjoyable.


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