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Golden age whodunits / Otto Penzler, editor.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Fiction Mystery Golden
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Penzler, Otto, editor.
Series:
Otto Penzler's classic American mystery library
American mystery classics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Detectives--Fiction.
Detectives.
Investigations--Fiction.
Investigations.
Genre:
short stories.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Short stories.
Physical Description:
384 pages ; 21 cm
Other Title:
Golden age who done its
Place of Publication:
New York : Penzler Publishers, 2024
Summary:
Fifteen puzzling mysteries from the masters of the form
Contents:
The amateur of crime / Stephen Vincent Benét
Black murder / Anthony Boucher
Crisis, 1999 / Fredric Brown
The flowering face / Mignon G. Eberhart
The dance / F. Scott Fitzgerald
The episode of the tangible illusion / C. Daly King
Haircut / Ring Lardner
Fingerprints don't lie / Stuart Palmer
The witness in the metal box / Melville Davisson Post
Man bites dog / Ellery Queen
The clue of the tattooed man / Clayton Rawson
The phonograph murder / Helen Reilly
The lipstick / Mary Roberts Rinehart
Too many sleuths / Vincent Starrett
A passage to Benares / T.S. Stribling.
Notes:
Includes discussion questions.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Barry F. Wiksten book fund bookplate.
Contains:
Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943. Amateur of crime.
Boucher, Anthony, 1911-1968. Black murder.
Brown, Fredric, 1906-1972. Crisis, 1999.
Eberhart, Mignon G. (Mignon Good), 1899-1996. Flowering face.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940. Dance.
King, C. Daly, 1895-1963. Episode of the tangible illusion.
Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933. Haircut.
Palmer, Stuart, 1905-1968. Fingerprints don't lie.
Post, Melville Davisson, 1869-1930. Witness in the metal box.
Queen, Ellery. Man bites dog.
Rawson, Clayton, 1906-1971. Clue of the tattooed man.
Reilly, Helen, 1890-1962. Phonograph murder.
Rinehart, Mary Roberts, 1876-1958. Lipstick.
Starrett, Vincent, 1886-1974. Too many sleuths.
Stribling, T. S. (Thomas Sigismund), 1881-1965. Passage to Benares.
ISBN:
9781613165423
1613165420
9781613165416
1613165412
OCLC:
1402018459

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