Detectives A to Z (1985) [Anthology]
by Poul Anderson Isaac Asimov John Ball John K. Butler John Dickson Carr Leslie Charteris G. K. Chesterton Lillian de la Torre Arthur Conan Doyle Jacques Futrelle Erle Stanley Gardner Michael Gilbert Joe Gores Edward D. Hoch Philip MacDonald Ross MacDonald Ed McBain John Mortimer Frederick Nebel Edgar Allan Poe Bill Pronzini Ellery Queen Georges Simenon Rex Stout Edward Wellen
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Edited by: Frank D. McSherry, Jr., Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh
Contents:
- The Sign of the Broken Sword (Father Brown) by G.K. Chesterton
- Nightshade (Steve Carella) by Ed McBain
- Why Shoot a Corpse (Tricky Enright) by John K. Butler
- Invisible Hands (Dr. Gideon Fell) by John Dickson Carr
- The Wood for the Trees (Colonel Anthony Gethryn) by Philip MacDonald
- I by Edward Wellen
- The Disappearing Servant Wench (Samuel Johnson) by Lillian de la Torre
- Take It and Like It (Kennedy) by Frederick Nebel
- The Maimed and the Halt (Patrick Michael O'Bannon) by Joe Gores
- The Happy Brotherhood (Patrick Petrella) by Michael Gilbert
- The Man Who Liked Toys (Simon Templar - The Saint) by Leslie Charteris
- Midnight Blue (Lew Archer) by Ross MacDonald
- The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin) by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Adventure of the Copper Beeches (Sherlock Holmes) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Captain Leopold and the Arrow Murders by Edward D. Hoch
- Inspector Maigret Pursues by Georges Simenon
- A Killing in Xanadu (Nameless Detective) by Bill Pronzini
- The Lamp of God by Ellery Queen
- Rumpole and the Expert Witness by John Mortimer
- Virgil Tibbs and the Fallen Body by John Ball
- The Singing Bell (Dr Wendell Urth) by Isaac Asimov
- The Phantom Motor (Professor Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen) by Jacques Futrelle
- Instead of Evidence (Nero Wolfe) by Rex Stout
- The Sweating Statue (Monsignor Xavier) by Edward D. Hoch
- Dead Phone (Trygve Yamamura) by Poul Anderson
- The Case of the Scattered Rubies (Sidney Zoom) by Erle Stanley Gardner
Original title: Detectives A to Z
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Crime and Mystery→ Detective Story and Detectives→ General
The following works are contained within this one: Murders in the Rue Morgue, the (1841) [Short Story] Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Adventure of the Copper Beeches, the (1891) [Short Story] Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Singing Bell, the (1955) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Sweating Statue, the (1985) [Short Story] Author: Edward D. Hoch
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