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Overview: What and why is a mystery story? Who is a detective and where did he (or she) come from? In this collection of mystery classics, Elliot Gilbert maps the geography of the world of mystery fiction from England to France to Belgium to the United States.
Genre: Fiction > Mystery/Thriller
Includes the following 24 stories:
IN THE BEGINNING:
VICTIMS OF MY CRAFT – Vidocq
THE PRISON MAZAS – William Russell
CONFESSION FOUND IN A PRISON – Charles Dickens
THREE ‘DETECTIVE’ ANECDOTES – Charles Dickens
POE AND THE FIRST GREAT DETECTIVE:
MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE – Edgar Allan Poe
THE PURLOINED LETTER – Edgar Allan Poe
THE TELL-TALE HEART – Edgar Allan Poe
THE GAME’S AFOOT:
A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA – Arthur Conan Doyle
THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE – Arthur Conan Doyle
THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND – Arthur Conan Doyle
MORE GREAT DETECTIVES:
THE PROBLEM OF CELL 13 – Jacques Futrelle
THE ORACLE OF THE DOG – G.K. Chesterton
THE DOOMDORF MYSTERY – Melville Davisson Post
THE COIN OF DIONYSIUS – Ernest Bramah
THE GOLDEN AGE:
UNCLE MELEAGER’S WILL – Dorothy L. Sayers
THE MAD TEA PARTY – Ellery Queen
CRIME IN THE RUE SAINTE-CATHERINE – Georges Simenon
THE BLACK MASK SCHOOL:
THE HOUSE IN TURK STREET – Dashiell Hammett
I’LL BE WAITING – Raymond Chandler
MURDER AT THE AUTOMAT – Cornell Woolrich
THE SLEEPING DOG – Ross Macdonald
THE LIMITS OF DETECTION:
THE ABSENT-MINDED COTERIE – Robert Barr
THE CHOCOLATE BOX – Agatha Christie
DEATH AND THE COMPASS – Jorge Luis Borges
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