Masterpieces of Mystery and Suspense

Masterpieces of Mystery and Suspense

BookThe Adventure of the Copper Beeches
Compiled byMartin H. Greenberg
PublisherDoubleday Book & Music Clubs, Inc.
Copyright HolderDoubleday Book & Music Clubs, Inc.
Cover Art byEdward Gorey
Contributing WriterArthur Conan Doyle, G. K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ngaio Marsh, Rex Stout, Ross Macdonald, Ellery Queen, Ruth Rendell, Dick Francis, P. D. James, Robert Barnard, Julian Symons, John D. MacDonald, Erle Stanley Gardner, Eric Ambler, John Dickson Carr, Michael Gilbert, Frederick Forsyth, Charlotte Armstrong, Cornell Woolrich, Ray Bradbury, Stephen King, Stanley Ellin, Robert Bloch, Simon Brett, Edward D. Hoch, Sue Grafton, Linda Barnes, Donald E. Westlake, Ursula Curtiss, Antonia Fraser, Mark Twain, Isaac Asimov, Reginald Hill, Patricia Moyes, Bill Pronzini, Nedra Tyre, Lillian de la Torre, Lawrence Block
SeriesNero Wolfe, Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, Black Widowers, Roderick Alleyn
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationGarden City, NY
Copyright1988
Pages / Font651 pages
Other11389
ChaptersIntroduction LEGENDARY SLEUTHS The Copper Beeches - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Blue Cross - G. K. Chesterton The Submarine Plans - Agatha Christie The Necklace of Pearls - Dorothy L. Sayers Death on the Air - Dame Ngaio Marsh Help Wanted, Male - Rex Stout Midnight Blue - Ross Macdonald Abraham Lincoln's Clue - Ellery Queen MASTERS OF THE MYSTERY The Fever Tree - Ruth Rendell Twenty-one Good Men and True - Dick Francis The Victim - P. D. James Little Terror - Robert Barnard The Dream Is Better - Julian Symons The Homesick Buick - John D. MacDonald Danger Out of the Past - Erle Stanley Gardner The Case of the Emerald Sky - Eric Ambler Strictly Diplomatic - John Dickson Carr The African Tree-Beavers - Michael Gilbert MASTERS OF SUSPENSE There Are No Snakes in Ireland - Frederick Forsyth The Splintered Monday - Charlotte Armstrong The Dancing Detective - Cornell Woolrich And So Died Riabouchinska - Ray Bradbury Quitters, Inc. - Stephen King The Nine-to-Five Man - Stanley Ellin The Man Who Collected Poe - Robert Bloch MASTERWORKS OF CRIME AND DETECTION The Nuggy Bar - Simon Brett The Theft of the Four of Spades - Edward D. Hoch The Parker Shotgun - Sue Grafton Lucky Penny - Linda Barnes Never Shake a Family Tree - Donald E. Westlake The Marked Man - Ursula Curtiss Have a Nice Death - Antonia Fraser The Stolen White Elephant - Mark Twain The Cross of Lorraine - Isaac Asimov The Worst Crime Known to Man - Reginald Hill The Honest Blackmailer - Patricia Moyes Cat's-Paw - Bill Pronzini A Nice Place to Stay - Nedra Tyre Milady Bigamy - Lillian de la Torre One Thousand Dollars a Word - Lawrence Block
NotesBook Club Edition Printed in the United States of America
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