The hit and run manoeuvers of Jesse Barker, newspaperman abroad, as he gets involved in a rare picture operation, agrees to...

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The hit and run manoeuvers of Jesse Barker, newspaperman abroad, as he gets involved in a rare picture operation, agrees to smuggle a Vermeer out to Mexico. There, when his first contact is killed, the pictures disappear, and he is beaten up, knocked out, Barker realizes he's just an amateur in a pretty big league, stays with it to the finish in which six others die... Rapid transit.

Pub Date: July 12, 1949

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: -

Publisher: Macmillan

Review Posted Online: N/A

Kirkus Reviews Issue: July 1, 1949

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