Book is bound in blue cloth with silver titles on spine. Light rubbing to edges. Inked star at top left of front free endpaper. Text clean in solid binding. Jacket worn with tears to fore edge & spine ends. Cover illustration bright. $2.50 price at bottom of front flap. The manager of a Sussex, England hotel led a hectic love life. Special attention was paid to the lady guests. He dies of atropine poisoning. The hotel (The Angel) is surrounded by deadly nightshade, the plant that provides atropine. Both a policeman & and P.I. search for the murderer. And try to protect the dead manager's wife.