New York: Simon & Schuster, (1956) dj. Hardcover - The sixth crime novel featuring lawyer Scott Jordan by an author who was himself a lawyer and who often used real cases (his own and others) in books. In this the district attorney of New York County has begun to crack down on fraudulent divorce cases, and he suspects Jordan of being involved. When someone who could incriminate Jordan is found dead, Jordan becames suspected of murder. Gary Lovisi called Jordan "one of the best of the hard-boiled detectives, and one of the most neglected." 218 pp. Dust jacket by Dick Dodge.