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Summary
(IBList user synopsis):
A man is invited by his employer to a private gastronomic club where its eccentric owner is renowned in private circles for a nearly addictive dish made from the rarest lamb.
Originally published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, May 1948.
Original title: The Specialty of the House
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Horror→ General
This work is a subwork of the following works : 3rd Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories, the (1968) [Anthology] Authors: Rudyard Kipling
, H. P. Lovecraft
, Roald Dahl
, Henry James
, August Derleth
, H. Russell Wakefield
, Stanley Ellin
, David Ely
, R. Chetwynd-Hayes
, John D. Beresford
, E. F. Benson
, R. C. Cook
Gourmet Crook Book, the (1976) [Anthology] Authors: Arthur C. Clarke
, Agatha Christie
, Ray Bradbury
, Roald Dahl
, Dick Francis
, Patricia Highsmith
, Daphne du Maurier
, Eric Ambler
, Michael Gilbert
, Stanley Ellin
, Julian Symons
, Tony Wilmot
, Christianna Brand
, William P. McGivern
, Edgar Lustgarten
, Leslie Charteris
, Josephine Bell
, Dennis Wheatley
, Herbert Harris
, Stephen D. Frances
, James Pattinson
, Gladys Mitchell
, Rhona Petrie
50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time, the (1998) [Anthology] Authors: Aldous Huxley
, Ruth Rendell
, Edgar Allan Poe
, Elmore Leonard
, Stephen King
, Isaac Asimov
, Arthur Conan Doyle
, Ernest Hemingway
, Edith Wharton
, James Gould Cozzens
, Harlan Ellison
, Jack London
, Lawrence Block
, Lord Dunsany
, Thomas Hardy
, Patricia Highsmith
, James Ellroy
, Wilkie Collins
, Robert Bloch
, A. A. Milne
, O. Henry
, Georges Simenon
, John Collier
, G. K. Chesterton
, Sara Paretsky
, Evan Hunter
, Mickey Spillane
, Edward D. Hoch
, Stanley Ellin
, Clark Howard
, Jack Ritchie
, Ellery Queen
, E.W. Hornung
, Thomas Burke
, Jacques Futrelle
, Frederick Irving Anderson
, Melville Davisson Post
, Ring Lardner
, Ben Ray Redman
, James Thurber
, Harry Kemelman
, Stephen Greenleaf
, Robert Barr
, Vincent Starrett
, Logan Clendening
, Barry Perowne
, C.P. Donnel, Jr.
, Ogden Nash
, John E. Gardner
, Charles McCarry
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