Your Deal, My Lovely
Some mug by the name of Confucius – who was a guy who was supposed to know his vegetables – once issued an edict that any time he saw a sap sittin’ around bein’ impervious to the weather an’ anything else that was goin’, an’ lookin’ like he had been hit in the kisser with a flat-iron, the said sap was suffering from woman trouble.
Description
Some mug by the name of Confucius – who was a guy who was supposed to know his vegetables – once issued an edict that any time he saw a sap sittin’ around bein’ impervious to the weather an’ anything else that was goin’, an’ lookin’ like he had been hit in the kisser with a flat-iron, the said sap was suffering from woman trouble.
I reckon Confucius musta been thinkin’ of me.
In his seventh adventure ‘G’ man Lemmy Caution is sent to investigate the murder of a female agent and the disappearance of a prominent scientist. His search leads Lemmy to notorious gangster Enrico Pranzetti, and straight into a trap . . .
Your Deal, My Lovely was originally published in 1941.
Praise
‘Peter Cheyney is the Damon Runyon of crime’ The Times
Bibliographic Data
Category: Crime Fiction
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Territories: World
ISBN: 978 1 914150 97 5 (paperback)/978 1 914150 98 2 (ebook)