Earl Derr Biggers
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Description
Description
Behind That Curtain by Earl Derr Biggers is a classic Charlie Chan mystery featuring the famous Honolulu detective in a case filled with secrets, suspicion, and old crimes. Originally part of the popular Charlie Chan series, this vintage Pocket Books edition brings early twentieth-century detective fiction into a compact wartime paperback format.
Published by Pocket Books Inc. as Pocket Book #191, this Pocket Books printing from January 1943 has added collectible appeal as a wartime edition. Readers can expect the atmospheric plotting, clues, twists, and international intrigue associated with Biggers’ detective novels, as Charlie Chan works through a mystery where the truth is carefully hidden.
A strong choice for collectors of vintage paperbacks, classic mysteries, detective fiction, and early Pocket Books titles, Behind That Curtain is both a readable mystery and a nostalgic collectible from the golden age of popular crime fiction.
Mass Paperback, Good. Moderate cover creasing. Edge and corner wear. Rubbing along the spine. Some fading and wear to the red page edges. Typical age toning.
Specifications
Specifications
| Publisher | Pocket Books |
| Publication Date | January 01, 1943 |
| Pages | 267 |
| Binding | Mass Paperback |
| Language | ENGLISH |
| Dimensions | 16.0cm × 10.6cm × 1.0cm |
| Condition | Good |
| Edition | Wartime Edition |
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