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Want to Stay Alive?

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On the Florida coast, millionaires are gripped by fear as a blackmailer sends threatening letters, and those who refuse to pay face deadly consequences. Two young drifters encounter an Indian with a scheme to get rich quickly: they will kill three millionaires and send ransom notes to the others. Panic ensues in the city as the police frantically search for the perpetrator. With sharp dialogue and a keen understanding of the setting, this tale transforms a seemingly mundane story into a compelling detective narrative.

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Want to Stay Alive?, James Hadley Chase

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Title
Want to Stay Alive?
Language
English
Publisher
Panther
Format
Paperback
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First published
1971
Original title
Want to Stay Alive?
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On the Florida coast, millionaires are gripped by fear as a blackmailer sends threatening letters, and those who refuse to pay face deadly consequences. Two young drifters encounter an Indian with a scheme to get rich quickly: they will kill three millionaires and send ransom notes to the others. Panic ensues in the city as the police frantically search for the perpetrator. With sharp dialogue and a keen understanding of the setting, this tale transforms a seemingly mundane story into a compelling detective narrative.