Tag: Barfly
Hotel Waitress (Original Title: Pick-Up at Midnight)
A beautiful young girl, eager for love, finds herself plunged into a whirlpool of demanding men
From the back:
There Are Things A Girl Has To Do… and whether she liked them or not, Gracie knew that she would do them.
There was the shabby Marine Inn, with its run-down bar and dance floor, its dark little rooms upstairs. But the place needed a waitress… so Gracie took the job, because…
There was Joe Bent, the bartender, crafty-faced, leering, his eyes on her young beauty unmistakable in their demands. He needed a partner in evil… so Gracie became it, because…
There was Nick Panos, the boss, tired and drunken, sloppy in his handling of his money. He was just asking to be cheated… so Gracie cheated him, because…
There was Dirk Halsey, the young stranger, wise and kind, demanding in his own breathtaking masculine way. He was there to be loved… so Gracie fell madly in love with him, because…
Because Of A Burning Need, A Ruthless Demand In Herself That Could Not Be Denied, Even Though It Meant Ruin For A … HOTEL WAITRESS
Daily Bread
The private world of a public relations man… where survival is his daily battle, lunch his field of honor, and three martinis with a plug-in phone his only weapons
Half-Hour Husband
Wild Orgy
The Jaded Appetites Of A Strange Woman Changed The Lives Of Five People
Tavern Girl
To End the Night
The Joy Wheel
Excelsior!
A biting novel of intrigue and passion among high-powered Americans in war-time Switzerland
If you like to read about espionage and adultery, this is your dish
Cover reused from Mr. Trouble
That Winter
Night After Night They Sought Love
A Rough, Tough, Hard-Hitting Novel About Disillusioned Young Men And Women
Body Heat
Wherever The Sexed-Up Little Broad Went, That’s Where The Action Was
This looks a lot like Bonfils‘ cover for The Far Out Ones
Count Me In
An Explosive Novel Of Twisted Passions
From the back:
“Baby, You’re Jailbait!”
They met at a waterfront dance. She was pretty, but her cheap clothes labeled her as a shanty-town girl. She didn’t look 18. But when she clung fiercely to Matt Kovacs down on the beach, he was ready to believe anything. Later he asked, “How old are you?” Her answer filled Matt with shocked fury. “Stay away from me, baby. Your’re jailbait.” But she didn’t stay away, and Matt left town. When he returned ten years later, he found her a lushly beautiful woman, waiting to ruin him no matter what the cost!
Immoral Lady
The lady had a beautiful body — and used it in a spectacular way.
To get free drinks at the bar!
The Dark Gent
Obviously reworked from the July 1937 cover of Private Detective Stories