Bibliograph

Great tales of mystery & suspense, introduction by John D. MacDonald ; compiled by Bill Pronzini, Barry N. Malzberg & Martin H. Greenberg

Type

Label

Great tales of mystery & suspense, introduction by John D. MacDonald ; compiled by Bill Pronzini, Barry N. Malzberg & Martin H. Greenberg

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Great tales of mystery & suspense

Oclc number

13076660

Responsibility statement

introduction by John D. MacDonald ; compiled by Bill Pronzini, Barry N. Malzberg & Martin H. Greenberg

Summary

An anthology of stories edited by Martin H Greenberg, Barry N Malzberg and Bill Pronzini. Includes stories by Cornell Woolrich, John. D. MacDonald, Lawrence Treat, William Campbell Gault, Georges Simenon, Francis and Richard Lockridge, Jack Ritchie, Michael Gilbert, Edward D. Hoch, Susan Dunlap, Pronzini with Jeffrey Wallmann and Ed McBain

Table Of Contents

The gold-bug / Edgar Allan Poe -- Hunted down / Charles Dickens -- The stolen white elephant / Mark Twain -- Ransom / Pearl S. Buck -- The adventure of the glass-domed clock / Ellery Queen -- The arrow of God / Leslie Charteris -- A passage to Benares / T.S. Stribling -- The case of the emerald sky / Eric Ambler -- The other hangman / John Dickson Carr -- The couple next door / Margaret Millar -- Danger out of the past / Erle Stanley Gardner -- A matter of public notice / Dorothy Salisbury Davis -- The cat's-paw / Stanley Ellin -- The road to Damascus / Michael Gilbert -- Midnight blue / Ross MacDonald -- I'll die tomorrow / Mickey Spillane -- For all the rude people / Jack Ritchie -- Hangover / John D. MacDonald -- The Santa Claus Club / Julian Symons -- The wager / Robert L. Fish -- A fool about money / Ngaio Marsh -- And three to get ready ... / H.L. Gold -- "J" / Ed McBain -- Burial monuments three / Edward D. Hoch -- The murder / Joyce Carol Oates -- Fatal woman / Joyce Carol Oates -- Agony column / Barry N. Malzberg -- Last Rendezvous / Jean L. Backus -- The real shape of the coast / John LutzHercule Poirot in the year 2010 / Jon L. Breen -- Merrill-go-round / Marcia Muller -- A craving for originality / Bill Pronzini -- Tranquility base / Asa Baber -- The cabin in the hollow / Joyce Harrington -- Peckerman / Robert S. Phillips -- A simple, willing attempt / Elizabeth Morton -- Watching Marcia / Michael D. Resnick -- Somebody cares / Talmage Powell -- Jode's last hunt / Brian Garfield -- Many mansions / Robert Silverberg -- My son the murderer / Bernard Malamud

Target audience

adult

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