Chester Drum flies to Spain's Costa del Sol to investigate kidnapping and murder among the expatriate set, who drink always, work never, and love only themselves.
Dorothy Salisbury Davis, Stanley Ellin, Robert Turner, Stephen Marlowe, Mignon G. Eberhardt, Ross MacDonald, John Basye Price, Ellery Queen, Ruthven Todd, Margaret Millar, Wenzell Brown, Robert Arthur, Anthony Gilbert, Anthony Boucher, Helen Kasson, Margaret Manners, Stuart Palmer, Lawrence G. Blochman, Andrew Garve, Marc Seymour, Lawrence Treat, James A. Kirch, Ryerson Johnson & Michael Gilbert
Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Christine Poulson, Frank Zafiro, John Gregory Betancourt, Stephen Marlowe, Murray Leinster, Hal Charles, Johnston McCulley & Lawrence L. Lynch
John Lantigua, Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Dorothy C. Quick, John W. Campbell, Jr., Stephen Marlowe, Edmond Hamilton, Malcolm Jameson, W.C. Tuttle & Nelson S. Bond
Mindy Quigley, Mark Thielman, Norman Spinrad, John Gregory Betancourt, Hal Charles, Robert E. Howard, Stephen Marlowe, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Robert Abernathy & Louis Charbonneau
Andy Duncan, Reginald Bretnor, A.R. Morlan, John Gregory Betancourt, Frank M. Robinson, Hal Charles, Stephen Marlowe, Adam Meyer, Nicholas Carter, Charles Willing Beale, Frank Lovell Nelson & Ruth Malone
