Mike Shayne, Murder Spins the Wheel, paperback cover 1970

Robert McGinnis, a renowned artist known for his captivating illustrations, created this paperback cover for the 1970 novel *Mike Shayne, Murder Spins the Wheel*. The image features a striking blonde woman, partially undressed, standing against the backdrop of a boat's interior. Her pose and the suggestive setting create a sense of mystery and intrigue, perfectly reflecting the genre of the book. This artwork exemplifies McGinnis's signature style, combining realistic detail with a cinematic quality that draws the viewer into the narrative. The use of bold colors and dramatic lighting enhances the visual impact of the composition.