By Milt Machlin. “The murder case that shocked the nation!” — “torch singer” Libby Holman and the killing of her tobacco-heir husband Zachary Smith Reynolds. From the author of, among other books, French Connection II. The story is said to be the inspiration for Sirk’s Written on the Wind.
This 1990 PB looks older: edgewear; a cracked spine with a forward lean; marked page tanning. But it’s somewhat rare, and this copy will do fine for reading.