The Empty House

This paperback edition of "The Empty House" shows signs of wear consistent with library use, including a ThriftBooks sticker on the spine. The cover has some creases and edge wear, but the binding remains intact. Pages are yellowed with age, reflecting typical use. Overall, it is in acceptable condition for reading or collection.

"The Empty House" by Michael Gilbert is a compelling mystery novel published by Penguin Books in 1980. Originally released by Hodder & Stoughton in 1978, this edition offers readers a chance to explore Gilbert's intricate storytelling in a convenient paperback format. Known for his skillful plots and engaging characters, Gilbert has been praised by the Washington Post for his top form in this work. This edition, printed in Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, is part of Penguin Books' well-regarded crime fiction lineup. While not a first edition, it remains an attractive option for collectors of classic mystery novels. The book's subject matter revolves around crime and suspense, making it a thrilling read for fans of detective fiction. The condition is typical for a well-read copy, with signs of library use. This edition is perfect for those interested in exploring Gilbert's work and the rich history of crime fiction.