The Agony Column (1942)

The Agony Column by Earl Derr Biggers is a vintage Avon Book Company paperback edition from 1942, featuring three works by the author best known as the creator of Charlie Chan. This collectible volume includes The Agony Column, Fifty Candles, and The Dollar Chasers, making it an appealing multi-title edition for fans of early twentieth-century mystery and adventure fiction.

Biggers is remembered for his clever plotting, lively characters, and readable style, and this Avon paperback offers a nostalgic glimpse into wartime-era popular publishing. With three novels in one compact edition, it has strong appeal for collectors of vintage paperbacks, classic mystery fiction, and Avon Book Company titles.

A neat choice for Earl Derr Biggers readers, Charlie Chan collectors, classic mystery fans, and those interested in early mass-market paperbacks, The Agony Column is a distinctive addition to a vintage book collection.

Mass Paperback, Very Good Light wear at the spine ends and corners. Small chip at the top of the spine. Light rubbing on the front cover. Some age toning throughout, typical for 1940s Avon paperbacks.