Format:
Book
Title:
Sleuths of the century / edited by Jon L. Breen and Ed Gorman.
Call Number:
823.08 S632
Publisher, Date:
New York : Carroll & Graf, c2000.
Description:
vii, 579 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
Detective and mystery stories, English.
English fiction -- 20th century.
Short stories, English.
Genre:
Mystery fiction.
Other Author:
Breen, Jon L., 1943-
Gorman, Edward.
Contents:
Phantom motor / Jacques Futrelle -- Secret garden / G.K. Chesterton -- Problem at sea / Agatha Christie -- Piscatorial farce of the stolen stomach / Dorothy L. Sayers -- Adventure of the glass-domed clock / Ellery Queen -- Madame Maigret's admirer / Georges Simenon -- Wrong problem / John Dickson Carr -- Next witness / Rex Stout -- Case of the irate witness / Erle Stanley Gardner -- King in yellow / Raymond Chandler -- Pink caterpillar / Anthony Boucher -- Suicide / Ross Macdonald -- Empty hours / Ed McBain -- Heroine / Patricia Highsmith -- Death of a bum / Donald E. Westlake -- Breathe no more / John D. MacDonald -- When the wedding was over / Ruth Rendell -- Like a lamb to slaughter / Lawrence Block -- Witch, yazzie, and the nine of clubs / Tony Hillerman -- Cat's-paw / Bill Pronzini -- Somewhere in the city / Marcia Muller -- Old rattler / Sharyn McCrumb -- Dalziel's ghost / Reginald Hill -- Watts lions / Walter Mosley -- Grace notes / Sara Paretsky.
ISBN:
0786707097