Because I Needed a Latimer Fix ...

Red Gardenias, by Jonathan Latimer (Methuen, 1939). This was the fifth and final novel to star Latimer’s “booze-soaked and possibly inept” New York detective, Bill Crane.
Cover illustration by C.W. Bacon.



Dark Memory, by Jonathan Latimer (Permabooks, 1953).
Cover art by Carl Bobertz.