The “Q” Squad. Gerald Verner. New York: Macaulay Company, (1938). First edi
The “Q” Squad. Gerald Verner. New York: Macaulay Company, (1938). First edition. Original dust jacket.An habitual criminal attempts to snatch Penelope Hayes’ handbag, yet is apprehended and charged. Two months later, she’s abducted and chloroformed - and again rescued by the police. This time her assailant escapes with her handbag. It seems that the wave of daring criminal gang robberies across London is somehow connected to Penelope’s handbag. -- source link
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