They All Ran Away—
Except Malcolm Hunter—the busiest body in town...
And Evelyn, his lady—trapped by her dishonest millions and a taste for men alive...
And lovely Ferne—a girl unfaithful unto death, who coveted life..
Barney pursued them. He chased them through a labyrinth of horrors into the borrowed arms of a woman with a wrongway heart. For Barney’s task was to smash a killer’s grip on justice, and break a crime that meant murder for sale!