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Country
  
United Kingdom

Series
  
Lemmy Caution #4

Media type
  
Print (Hardback)

Author
  
Peter Cheyney

Publisher
  
William Collins, Sons

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Language
  
English

Publication date
  
1938

Originally published
  
1938

Genre
  
Crime Fiction

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Works by Peter Cheyney
  
I'll Say She Does!, You Can Always Duck, They never say when, It couldn't matter less, Your deal - my lovely

Can Ladies Kill? is a crime novel by British author Peter Cheyney first published in 1938 by William Collins, Sons & Co. Ltd. Set in San Francisco and featuring Cheyney's creation, G-Man Lemmy Caution, it belongs to the hardboiled school of crime writing.

Read on

  • Jonathan Latimer: The Lady in the Morgue (1936) (another female body in another mortuary)
  • Raymond Chandler: Farewell, My Lovely (1940) (changing identities)
  • Vera Caspary: Bedelia (1945) (wicked woman / femme fatale)
  • Mickey Spillane: I, the Jury (1947) (vigilantism / bypassing due process of law)

    • References

    Can Ladies Kill? Wikipedia
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