Above Suspicion

** Above Suspicion -Mac Innes Vintage copy closer to the original form - Swiftness suspense humor -Novel about a pair of English babes in the wood, against the Gestapo - interesting ad on the back fly of dust jacket to buy victory u.s. War savings bonds and encourages you to mail the book to the USO office nearest you for - Army libraries for the postal rate of only one and a half percent per pound to the US . Dust jacket, does have quite a few tears ruffling scuffs ,scratches, just acceptable book itself has blue buckram boards, gold titling Spine, blue wash top of book -deckle Edge pages , book is just good Corners somewhat bumped, worn...Above Suspicion was MacInnes' breakthrough book, a bestseller published in 1941 and released as a movie in 1943, directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Joan Crawford and Fred MacMurray. "Richard and Frances Myles are preparing for their annual European summer vacation in 1939 when they are visited at their Oxford college by old friend Peter Galt, who has a seemingly simple job for them. But in the heightened atmosphere of pre-war Europe, nobody is above suspicion, in fact the husband and wife are being carefully monitored by shadowy figures. Helen Mac Innes wife, Hubert Highet- formerly Don - St John's College, Oxford now Professor greek latin Columbia - born, Glasgow she took an MA at Glasgow University. While in Residence, she acted with the Oxford experimental Theatre, University dramatic press. The couple spent long vacations traveling in Bavaria, France, Belgium, Spain, Majorca, the Tyrol, Northern Italy above suspicion is her first novel. Above Suspicion Helen Mac Innes hardcover / Little Brown and Company/ Boston, copyright 1941- Helen Highet- Publication date January 1, 1942 - about 8 x 5.7 x 1.5 in. - popular enough to be republished by Titan press. - 333 pages - subjects WW2, England, Gestapo, Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa,Los Angeles Culver City- see pictures maybe this will do it! -At least you know what you're getting into- City- Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it in - transit. Above Suspicion 4283 old blue 37Mac Innes- 4283 old blue 37 *