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Word: brandel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1954-1954
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...Time of the Fire by Marc Brandel (Random House; $3) is a workmanlike portrait of a small American town and its mass hysteria under the terror of a homicidal maniac. The terror and hysteria rise to a high boil when the remains of local women are found neatly decapitated and expertly carved. Before the killer gets his comeuppance, the frigid daughter of one of the town's leading citizens thaws herself out, and town and townsmen are brought to naked life with considerable psychological insight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Suspense | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

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