The Guilty Are Afraid is a 1957 thriller novel by British writer James Hadley Chase.
The novel is set against the background of a rich gangster ridden city on the American Pacific Coast where Lew Brandon, the protagonist, looks for the killer, the antagonist who disposed of his partner Jack Sheppey.
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