Murder Impossible (1990) [Anthology]
by Alex Atkinson John Dickson Carr Joseph Commings Vincent Cornier Gerald Findler Jacques Futrelle Edward D. Hoch William Hope Hodgson George Locke John Lutz Barry Perowne Arthur Porges Bill Pronzini Leonard Pruyn Joel Townsley Rogers Sax Rohmer John F. Suter Hake Talbot Edgar Wallace Jeffrey M. Wallmann
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Edited by: Jack Adrian & Robert Adey
An anthology of 21 mystery stories proposing the solutions to impossible crimes.
Contents:
- Introduction by Jack Adrian & Robert Adey
- The House in Goblin Wood [Sir Henry Merrivale] by John Dickson Carr -- as by Carter Dickson
- The Other Side by Hake Talbot
- The Courtyard of the Fly by Vincent Cornier
- Coffee Break by Arthur Porges
- Bullion! by William Hope Hodgson
- Proof of Guilt by Bill Pronzini
- An Absence of Air ["Vacuum"] by Jacques Futrelle
- The Impossible Theft by John F. Suter
- It's a Dog's Life ["The Case of the Canine Accomplice"] by John Lutz
- The Death of Cyrus Pettigrew by Sax Rohmer -- as by A. Sarsfield Ward
- Ghost in the Gallery [Sen. Brooks U. Banner] by Joseph Commings
- The Missing Romney by Edgar Wallace
- The House of Screams by Gerald Findler
- The Impossible Murder [Captain Leopold] by Edward D. Hoch
- A Nineteenth Century Debacle by George Locke
- A Razor in Fleet Street ["Flight From Fleet Street"] by John Dickson Carr
- Dinner at Garibaldi's by Leonard Pruyn
- The Hanging Rope by Joel Townsley Rogers
- Now You See Her by Jeffrey M. Wallmann
- The Blind Spot by Barry Perowne
- Chapter the Last: Merriman Explains by Alex Atkinson
Original title: The Art of the Impossible
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Crime and Mystery→ Suspense
The following works are contained within this one: Captain Leopold and the Impossible Murder (1976) [Short Story] Author: Edward D. Hoch
Case of the Canine Accomplice, the (1982) [Short Story] Author: John Lutz
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