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Death locked in : an anthology of locked room stories

Greene, Douglas G. (Added Author). Adey, Robert. (Added Author). Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814-1873 (Added Author). Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 (Added Author). Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919 (Added Author). Brown, Fredric. (Added Author). Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 (Added Author). Bodkin, M. McDonnell. (Added Author). Godfrey, Peter. (Added Author). Hoch, Edward D., 1930-2008 (Added Author). Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889 (Added Author). Woolrich, Cornell, 1903-1968 (Added Author). Carr, John Dickson, 1906-1977 (Added Author). Commings, Joseph. (Added Author). Carter, Nicholas. (Added Author). Eustace, Robert. (Added Author). Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936 (Added Author). Queen, Ellery. (Added Author). Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 (Added Author). Rawson, Clayton, 1906-1971 (Added Author). Futrelle, May, 1876-1967 (Added Author). Futrelle, Jacques. (Added Author). Pronzini, Bill. (Added Author). Boucher, Anthony, 1911-1968 (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 1566194547
Physical Description: 553 pages ; 23 cm
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Publisher: New York : Barnes & Nobles, 1994.
Copyright: ©1987

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

The first locked room / Lillian de la Torre -- passage in the secret history of an Irish countess / Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu -- I can find my way out / Ngaio Marsh -- The suicide of Kiaros / L. Frank Baum -- The spherical ghoul / Fredric Brown -- Out of his head / Thomas Bailey Aldrich -- Murder by proxy / M. McDonnell Bodkin -- Out of this world / Peter Godfrey -- The mystery of the Hotel de L'Orme / M.M. B. -- The magic bullet / Edward D. Hoch -- A terribly strange bed / Wilkie Collins -- The room with something wrong / Cornell Woolrich -- Invisible hands / John Dickson Carr -- The X Street murders / Joseph Commings -- The mystery of Room No. 11 / Nicholas Carter -- The man who disappeared / L.T. Meade and Robert Eustace -- The invisible man / G.K. Chesterton -- The adventure of the man who could double the size of diamonds / Ellery Queen -- The mystery of the lost special / A. Conan Doyle -- Off the face of the earth / Clayton Rawson -- The grinning god / May Futrelle -- The house that was / Jacques Futrelle -- Thin air / Bill Pronzini -- Elsewhen / Anthony Boucher.