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Oxford Book of Detective Stories

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ISBN-10: 0192803719

ISBN-13: 9780192803719

Edition: 2002

Authors: Patricia Craig

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The field of detective fiction is vast, and The Oxford Book of Detective Stories brings together the best short fiction from around the world to show how different nationalities have imposed their own stamp on the genre. As well as English and American stories from acknowledged masters such as Ellery Queen, Dashiell Hammett, and Agatha Christie, the anthology includes stories by Simenon, Conan Doyle, Sarah Paretsky, and Ian Rankin, and roams across Europe and further afieldto embrace Japan, Denmark, Holland, Italy, Argentina, Czechoslovakia, and other countries. Women detectives, police procedurals, the amateur sleuth, locked-room mysteries are all here, and in her introduction Patricia…    
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Book details

List price: $40.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/12/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 604
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 1.31" tall
Weight: 1.430

Introduction
Missing!
The Gerrard Street Mystery
The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
A Mystery of the Sand-Hills
The Bridge that Broke
A Sensible Course of Action
Murder Makes it Worse
The Stolen Rubens
The Marshall Murder
No Crime in the Mountains
The Case of the Irate Witness
The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb
Death & Company
The Macbeth Murder Mystery
Death and the Compass
From Maigret's Memoirs
'My Queer Dean!'
The Cooperative Defendant
The Murder on the Lotus Pond
The Ravine
Bloody Windsor
The Classic Semerak Case
Arrie and Jasper
The Deadly Egg
Pit Bull
Santa-San Solves It
Find Miriam
Divine Punishment
An Acquaintance with Mr. Collins
A Little Missionary Work
Body Count
Father Brown in Muncie, Indiana
Dealer's Choice
Brown Eyes and Green Hair
My Brother Jack
Summer Rain
The Dean Curse
Biographical Notes
Acknowledgements
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