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epub | 659.02 KB | English | Isbn:0394508300 | Author: Bill Pronzini | Year: 1980
Description:
Quote:Each of these twenty-four stories won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Mystery Short Story of its year.
Contents:
The adventure of the mad tea-party / Ellery Queen --
After-dinner story / William Irish --
Catfish story / Lawrence G. Blochman --
Love lies bleeding / Philip MacDonald --
Lamb to the slaughter ; The landlady / Roald Dahl --
The house party ; The Blessington method / Stanley Ellin --
Over there, darkness / William O'Farrell --
The sailing club / David Ely --
Special award : this will kill you / Patrick Quentin --
H as in homicide / Lawrence Treat --
The chosen one / Rhys Davies --
The oblong room / Edward D. Hoch --
The man who fooled the world / Warner Law --
Goodbye, Pops / Joe Gores --
In the forests of Riga the beasts are very wild indeed / Margery Finn Brown --
Moonlight gardener / Robert L. Fish --
The purple shroud / Joyce Harrington --
The whimper of whipped dogs / Harlan Ellison --
The jail / Jesse Hill Ford --
Like a terrible scream / Etta Revesz --
Chance after chance / Thomas Walsh --
The cloud beneath the eaves / Barbara Owens.
Category:Mystery, Anthologies