Danger Ahead - Cover by David Wright
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Danger Ahead - Cover by David Wright
Front cover of Danger Ahead by Peter Saxon, in the Sexton Blake Library series, designed by David Wright and featuring an elegant looking dark-haired woman wearing a strapless dress relaxing against a striped cushion. Date: 1956
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1956 Ahead Blake Covers Danger Fiction Haired Peter Pulp Saxon Sexton Strapless Wright
Danger Ahead
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Cover: A Timeless Elegance in Pulp Fiction by David Wright (1956) The captivating front cover of "Danger Ahead," designed by David Wright for the Sexton Blake Library series in 1956, transports us back to the glamorous 1950s. The elegant, dark-haired woman in a strapless red dress exudes an air of sophistication and relaxation as she leans against a striped cushion. Her enchanting beauty draws the viewer in, creating an allure that is both intriguing and inviting. Peter Saxon's "Danger Ahead" was one of many thrilling stories published in the Sexton Blake Library series, which was known for its pulp fiction novels filled with mystery, adventure, and suspense. The series, which began in the late 1800s, gained immense popularity in the mid-20th century and was a staple of British literature during the 1950s. David Wright's design for the cover of "Danger Ahead" perfectly encapsulates the essence of the era. The use of bold, contrasting colors, such as the deep red of the woman's dress and the striking black and white stripes of the cushion, add to the cover's visual appeal. The delicate yet striking typography of the title and author's name complements the overall design, creating a harmonious balance between text and image. As we gaze at this cover, we are transported back in time to an era of elegance, mystery, and adventure. The timeless beauty of the woman and the intrigue of the title "Danger Ahead" invite us to delve deeper into the pages of this classic pulp fiction novel and unravel the secrets that lie within.
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