A Leak In The Safe

Fourth printing……June, 1974

Her skull was fractured by a heavy blow and her once desirable body was flung from a pretty little rustic bridge under the on-rushing wheels of a powerful Bentley automobile.

The vast, luxurious country estate was only a few miles from the city, but it was self-contained as an island. No murderer could get in. No murderer could get out.Ergo, Mr. Campion said to himself, this murderer must strike again….

James Hadley Chase

The Way The Cookie Crumbles

Corgi edition reissued 1985

Ticky Edris, the mis-shapen dwarf, and Phil Algir, the handsome con-man, devise a cunning plan to rob the safest bank in the world — the impregnable Florida Safe Deposit Bank.

Ruthlessly Edris sets the plan in motion; a junkie call-girl, Murial Marsh is murdered — so is her schoolgirl daughter Norena. Her father is the Vice President of the bank…

When sexy Ira Marsh, Muriel’s sister, arrives at Paradise City, Florida’s crime-free, millionaires’ playground the whole plan begins to look as if it is going to work…