Mission Fear

Mission of Fear, first published in 1962, is a novel by master crime fiction author George Harmon Coxe. From the dust-jacket: Sam Adler appeared one afternoon at Marion Hayden's door trying for the big pay-off—Blackmail. The next day he was dead—paid-off with a knife in the back—and for the Haydens the nightmare had just begun. Adler's story had been stunning enough before—now, with State Police Lieutenant Garvey pushing hard it could mean a murder indictment for both of them. And Garvey ke...