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Summary
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Contents:
- Introduction by Ellery Queen
- The Purloined Letter [C. Auguste Dupin] by Edgar Allan Poe
- The Mystery of Mrs. Dickinson [Nick Carter] by Nicholas Carter
- The Lenton Croft Robberies [Martin Hewitt] by Arthur Morrison
- The S.S. [Prince Zaleski] by M.P. Shiel
- The Dublin Mystery [Old Man in the Corner] by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
- The Problem of Cell 13 [Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] by Jacques Futrelle
- The Red Silk Scarf [1907; Arsene Lupin] by Maurice Leblanc; trans. by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
- The Puzzle Lock [Dr. John Thorndyke] R. Austin Freeman
- The Secret Garden [Father Brown] by G.K. Chesterton
- The Man Who Spoke Latin [Average Jones] by Samuel Hopkins Adams
- The Doomdorf Mystery [Uncle Abner] by Melville Davisson Post
- The Sweet Shot [Philip Trent] by E.C. Bentley
- The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah
- The Pink Edge by Frank Forest and George Dilnot
- The Long Dinner [Reginald Fortune] by H.C. Bailey
- A Chess Problem [Hercule Poirot] by Agatha Christie
- The Owl at the Window ["In a Telephone Cabinet"; Supt. Henry Wilson] by G.D.H. and Margaret I. Cole
- A Matter of Taste [Lord Peter Wimsey] by Dorothy L. Sayers
- Solved by Inspection by Ronald A. Knox
- The Avenging Chance [Roger Sheringham] by Anthony Berkeley
- The Border-Line Case [Albert Campion] by Margery Allingham
- Two Bottles of Relish [Mr. Linley] by Lord Dunsany
- A Man Called Spade [Sam Spade] by Dashiell Hammett
- The Resurrection of Chin Lee [Prof. Henry Poggioli] by T.S. Stribling
- The Mad Tea-Party ["The Adventure of the Mad Tea-Party"; Ellery Queen] by Ellery Queen
- The Crime in Nobody’s Room [Colonel March] by Carter Dickson
- The Tea-Leaf by Edgar Jepson and Robert Eustace
- The Mackenzie Case by Viola Brothers Shore
- Introducing Susan Dare [Susan Dare] by Mignon G. Eberhart
- The Treasure Hunt [Letitia (Tish) Carberry] by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- The Disappearance of Mrs. Leigh Gordon [“The Case of the Missing Lady”; Tuppence Beresford; Tommy Beresford] by Agatha Christie
- The Mystery of the Missing Wash [Florian Slappey] by Octavus Roy Cohen
- The Criminologists’ Club [A.J. Raffles] by E.W. Hornung
- Arsène Lupin in Prison [Arsene Lupin] by Maurice Leblanc
- Blind Man’s Buff [Oliver Armiston] by Frederick Irving Anderson
- The Stolen Romney by Edgar Wallace
- Paris Adventure [Simon Templar] by Leslie Charteris
- The Clock by A.E.W. Mason
- The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Edward Connell
- The Eleventh Juror by Vincent Starrett
- Philomel Cottage by Agatha Christie
- Faith, Hope and Charity [Judge William Pitman Priest] by Irvin S. Cobb
- The Hands of Mr. Ottermole by Thomas Burke
- Treasure Trove by F. Tennyson Jesse
- Suspicion by Dorothy L. Sayers
- The Silver Mask by Hugh Walpole
- Ransom by Pearl S. Buck
- The Perfect Crime by Ben Ray Redman
Original title: 101 Years' Entertainment: The Great Detective Stories, 1841-1941
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Crime and Mystery→ Detective Story and Detectives→ General
The following works are contained within this one:
Most Dangerous Game, the (1924) [Short Story]
Author: Richard Connell
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