Double Indemnity

James M. Cain

From Shelf: Favourite Classic Mystery/Crime Writers

From the moment they met it was murder...'DOUBLE INDEMNITY is among the finest of all American novels, regardless of genre or style' LA TIMES

A true crime masterpiece, and highly acclaimed 1940s movie'DOUBLE INDEMNITY is among the finest of all American novels, regardless of genre or style' LA TIMES'Cain is the master' Tom WolfeDOUBLE INDEMNITY is the classic tale of an evil woman motivated by greed who corrupts a weak man motivated by lust.Walter Huff is an insurance investigator like any other until the day he meets the beautiful and dangerous Phyllis Nirdlinger and falls under her spell. Together they plot to kill her husband and split the insurance. It'll be the perfect murder . . .