SOME MUST WATCH: A NOVEL

by Ethel Lina White

$2,500 · Offered by Captain Ahab's Rare Books

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1941. First American Edition. The English author's sixth novel, centered around a domestic servant who takes a position at a remote country house, where she encounters a murderer on the loose, who is strangling young girls. Basis for Robert Siodmak's 1946 film noir The Spiral Staircase, starring Dorothy McGuire, George Brent, and Ethel Barrymore. Hubin, p.423; The Dark Page, Vol.1,

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