Tiger by the tail [rare books]

One night of midsummer madness

ard Ken Holland, a respectable, married bank officiat, jeopardises his nappiness and his future.

The sudden temptation to kick over the traces while his wife is away lands Holland up to his ears in a vortex of political intrigue and murder Set against a background of gangster politicians, blackmailers, gunmen and hard-boiled characters, the action of this explosive thriller takes place over a period of only thirty hours.

But what hours they are!

James Hadley Chase

'The king of all thriller vwriters'