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The Mammoth Book of Locked-Room Mysteries and Impossible Crimes

✍ Scribed by Mike Ashley

Book ID
111881485
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Tongue
English
Weight
344 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781780333564

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

CONTENTS:

Foreword

Introduction HEY, PRESTO! Mike Ashley

WAITING FOR GODSTOW

Martin Edwards

THE ODOUR OF SANCTITY

Kate Ellis

A TRAVELLER’S TALE

Margaret Frazer

THE SILVER CURTAIN

John Dickson Carr

THE STOLEN SAINT SIMON

Michael Kurland

THE PROBLEM OF THE CROWDED CEMETERY

Edward D. Hoch

DEATH RIDES THE ELEVATOR

Lois H. Gresh & Robert Weinberg

THE BURGLAR WHO SMELLED SMOKE

Lynne Wood Block & Lawrence Block

NO WAY OUT

Michael Collins

OFF THE FACE OF THE EARTH

Clayton Rawson

MURDER STRIPS OFF

Amy Myers

OUT OF HIS HEAD

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

THE DOOMDORF MYSTERY

Melville Davisson Post

THE ADVENTURE OF THE JACOBEAN HOUSE

C.N. & A.M. Williamson

THE MOTOR BOAT

Jacques Futrelle

MURDER IN THE AIR

Peter Tremayne

THE PULP CONNECTION

Bill Pronzini

STAG NIGHT

Marilyn Todd

MR STRANG ACCEPTS A CHALLENGE

William Brittain

All A’s are C’s.

THE LEGS THAT WALKED

H.R.F. Keating

THE NEXT BIG THING

Peter T. Garratt

THE SECOND DRUG

Richard A. Lupoff

ICE ELATION

Susanna Gregory

THE MYSTERY OF THE TAXI-CAB

Howel Evans

HEARTSTOPPER

Frank M. Robinson

BLIND EYES

Edward Marston

THE AMOROUS CORPSE

Peter Lovesey

Afterword

Copyright and Acknowledgments

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