Item #29125 The Deadly Truth [NARCOTICS MYSTERY]. Helen MCCLOY.

The Deadly Truth [NARCOTICS MYSTERY]. New York: William Morrow and Co., 1941.

First Edition. Lieberman dustjacket design. Uncommon title. "Claudia Bethune, raffish beauty on the verge of middle age adds scopolamin, the new drug that its discoverers were calling truth serum, into the cocktails that she gave her guests before dinner in her Long Island home. In the morning she was found strangled by her own emerald necklace". Very Good, some soiling to cloth, top page dye mottled, 'Office File Copy' stamped at top page edge, in nearly Very Good price clipped dustjacket, some mild creases, short closed tears, shallow edge chips and wear. 'Office File Copy' stamped at rear panel.

Price: $400.00

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