{"product_id":"creature-of-sin-paperback-1","title":"Creature of Sin - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlfred B. Glaser\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTough, sardonic, and steeped in the smoke-and-whiskey atmosphere of postwar noir, \u003ci\u003eCreature of Sin\u003c\/i\u003e is a raw, fast-paced thriller where every kiss could be a setup and every ally the next enemy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen nightclub singer Sheila Thomson is found dead among the river willows, ex-Marine-turned-private investigator Roscoe Todd becomes the police's prime suspect. To clear his name, Todd dives into Newport's underworld of crooked gamblers, call girls, and small-time hoods-and finds himself chasing a killer even more dangerous and desperate than he is.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe deeper he digs, the uglier it gets: a crime syndicate running the city's rackets, a socialite with lethal appetites, and a secretary guarding secrets forged in war. Each lead draws Todd closer to the truth-and to a trap set by someone who always seems one move ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlfred B. Glaser (1916-1983) was a pulp-novelist, WWII U.S. Army first lieutenant, and later lecturer and self-help instructor based in Riverside, California. He authored paperback originals such as \u003ci\u003eCreature of Sin\u003c\/i\u003e (1960) and \u003ci\u003ePlatinum Blonde\u003c\/i\u003e (1962), before developing the \"Modern Human Comprehension\" course series and publishing his own tabloid-style newspaper across Southern California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 202\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53752198365491,"sku":"9781970848014","price":28.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/vampMWsRx_9781970848014_d437b34c-82c4-4643-b007-e5a44dbf8f10.webp?v=1785286317","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/creature-of-sin-paperback-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}