Pulp Fiction Masters - An Orange For The Killer

An Orange For The Killer – Three hard-boiled novelettes by J. Lane Linklater. From the California orange groves, to the melon fields around Mexicali, to the quiet neighborhoods off the main drags of Hollywood, there’s plenty of murder to go around. An Orange For The Killer (1948) – The looting of the Jepson fruit groves was but the prelude to brutal murder—and Harry Masson needed all his vitamins when he confronted the guilty man! Chapter I Death Threat Chapter II Murder In The Grove Chapter III Man At The Depot” Chapter IV Closing Net Chapter V Crafty Killer Death At Both Ends (1947) – Lefty is alone when he undertakes combing Hollywood for the stolen Langman gems, but he soon has two corpses for company! Chapter I Body On The Ground Chapter II A Cut Throat Chapter III On The Prowl Chapter IV The $500 Clue Chapter V Just Pals Mystery of the Mexicali Murders (1941) – Alan Rake, free-lance investigator, flew down to Mexicali on a mystery mission. But before Rake could line up his job, his client went out by the bullet route. And Rake’s only clue was a black bandanna—a bandanna that enshrouded the key to Rake’s own coffin. Chapter I Five-Grand Fadeaway Chapter II Satan’s Doorstep Chapter III Desert Hideout Chapter IV The Dust Clue Chapter V Lady Double-Cross Three hard-boiled stories of gumshoes and murder from the pages of magazines like Thrilling Detective and 10-Story Detective.