| ID | 010074 |
| Call Number | FIC/DAL |
| Title Proper | Classic crime stories |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Daley, James (ed.) |
| Publication | New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 2007. |
| Description | viii, 294p Blue Spine |
| Note | Sleuthful suspense at its very best! Thirteen tantalizing tales including the first real detective story, Edgar Allan Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue"; "The Blue Cross," the first Father Brown tale by G. K. Chesterton; "A Scandal in Bohemia" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; plus stories by Hammett, Chandler, and Lawrence Block. |
| Note | The murders in the Rue Morgue / Edgar Allan Poe
A scandal in Bohemia / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A costume piece / E. W. Hornung
The case of Miss Elliott / Baroness Orczy
The problem of Cell 13 / Jacques Futrelle
The blue cross / G. K. Chesterton
The case of Oscar Brodski / R. Austin Freeman
The staircase at heart's delight / Anna Katharine Green
The gutting of Couffignal / Dashiell Hammett
Pastorale / James M. Cain
I'll be waiting / Raymond Chandler
Slowly, slowly in the wind / Patricia Highsmith
By the dawn's early light / Lawrence Block |
| Standard Number | 9780486456829 |
| Price. Qualification | $12.95(Pb) |
| Classification Number | FIC |
| Key Words | IGCSE ; Detective and mystery stories ; Crime |