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Title:

Sleuths of the century / edited by Jon L. Breen and Ed Gorman.

Publisher:

Carroll & Graf,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

vii, 579 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Detective and mystery stories, English.
English fiction--20th century.
Short stories, English.

Other Authors:

Breen, Jon L., 1943-
Gorman, Edward.

Contents:

Grace notes / Sara Paretsky. 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:

9780786707096
0786707097

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)