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Paperback. Condición: Good. The Beast Must Die (1999) ? Nicholas Blake (Pan Crime Classics) Sold by Crappy Old Books ? where the pages are worn, but the stories bite hard. A grieving father. A cold-blooded plan. A murder you?ll almost root for. In this brooding classic of golden-age crime fiction, Nicholas Blake (the pen name of poet laureate Cecil Day-Lewis) gives us a revenge tale with teeth. The Beast Must Die follows a crime writer who swears to kill the hit-and-run driver who killed his son?until someone beats him to it. Blake?s iconic detective, Nigel Strangeways, is on the case in a whodunnit packed with emotional depth, sharp prose, and a twisty sense of justice. This 1999 Pan Crime Classics reprint has that lovely nostalgic mustiness only Crappy Old Books can deliver. Dog-eared? Probably. Cracked spine? Sure. Still brilliant? Absolutely. Condition : Old but readable. Just like your uncle?s grudges. Condition as new.