The Flesh of The Orchid
James Hadley Chase
James Hadley Chase
Carol Blandish was the daughter of Miss Blandish and a maniac killer. She was beautiful. She was the heir to six million dollars. And she was a prisoner in a mental home. All she had to do to inherit the money was escape, and stay out for fourteen days . . . . But a whole lot of other people were after the Blandish fortune — and that meant they were after Carol : once outside the mental home, she found herself mixed up in a deadly hide-and-seek of violence and sudden death . . . There was Roy Larson, who couldn't keep his hands off that beautiful body : and there were the Sullivans, professional killers who'd rather have their hands on the money. . .
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Come Easy, Go Easy
James Hadley Chase
James Hadley Chase
Chet Carson, an escaped convict, arrives at "Point of No Return", a
lonely desert filling station run by a good-natured Swede and his
avaricious Italian wife. The Swede has a safe full of money."Open the
safe and get me the money or you go back to jail," the wife tells
Carson. It is this situation that James Hadley Chase develops with all
his story-telling magic - a situation that will keep you on the edge of
your chair and the nightlight burning.
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Why Pick On ME?
James Hadley Chase
James Hadley Chase
Milly Lawes a Piccadilly streetwalker, found a strange ring in her room one day. An hour later she was dead, and the ring gone. Scotland Yard knew all about the ring though; so did the Secret Service, and before very long, did Martin Corridon, ex-Commando, ex-M15, ex-ethics of any kind . . . Corridon didn't really want to know, didn't want to work with the service again, but Milly had been a sort of friend, and the thought of her cut throat and blood soaked bed was enough to send him off on a trail of sabotage and murder. A trail that had him running as a hunter, and hunted . . .
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The Dead Stay Dumb
James Hadley Chase
James Hadley Chase
The nightmare tale of the life and death of Dillon, American gangster. From the first to the last page, the ruthlessness of an inhuman killer is set down with stark realism. Chase’s second book.
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Whiff of Money
James Hadley Chase
James Hadley Chase
Secret Agent Mark Kirkland has been given the task of locating and retrieving three pornographic films. His mission must remain top secret as the films, rather embarrassingly, feature the daughter of the future president of the United States. His quest leads him to the depths of Bavaria where he finds Soviet agent, Malik, and sidekick Lu Silk also rather interested in the whereabouts of the films. Who will find them first? And once found, who’s to say they won’t immediately disappear again?
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