Includes the following 16 stories: RUPERT HOLMES—The Garden Path to Hell JOHN DICKSON CARR—The Gentleman From Paris THEDA O. HENLE—A Harmless Vanity MICHAEL GILBERT—Safe! JOHN O’HARA—How I Am Now in Chi MARIE BELLOC LOWNDES—The Lodger LUCILLE FLETCHER—Sorry, Wrong Number JOHN COLLIER—Back for Christ
Murder by the Book: Literary Mysteries from Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine and Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
✍ Scribed by Cynthia Manson (editor)
- Book ID
- 111880892
- Publisher
- Carroll & Graf Pub
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 198 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780786702503
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Includes the following 20 stories:
BILL JAMES - Body Language
ROBERT CENEDELLA - Once a Writer…
BILL PRONZINI - The Private Eye Who Collected Pulps
MICHELLE KNOWLDEN - The Jane Austen Murder
JAMES THURBER - The Macbeth Murder Mystery
EDWARD D. HOCH - The Spy at the Crime Writers Congress
MARGARET MARON - Lieutenant Harald and the Treasure Island Treasure
JOHN NELSON - Magwitch Returns
MICHAEL Z. LEWIN - The Hit
MICHAEL INNES - The Secret in The Woodpile
JOSEPH HANSEN - A Woman’s Voice
CARL MARTIN - Something Ventured
JULIAN SYMONS - In the Bluebell Wood
DONALD OLSON - Willie’s Last Trip
DOROTHY L. SAYERS - The Learned Adventure of the Dragon’s Head
WILLIAM BRITTAIN - The Man Who Read Dashiell Hammett
ROBERT BARR - Lord Chizelrigg’s Missing Fortune
RUTH RENDELL - The Copper Peacock
PENELOPE WALLACE - The World According to Uncle Albert
LAWRENCE BLOCK - With a Smile for the Ending
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