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Title The Oxford book of detective stories / edited by Patricia Craig
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000

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 MELB  808.83872 C8867/O  AVAILABLE
Description xvi, 587 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Missing! / Émile Gaboriau -- The Gerrard Street mystery / John Charles Dent -- The adventure of the blue carbuncle / Arthur Conan Doyle -- A mystery of the sand-hills / R. Austin Freeman -- The bridge that broke / Maurice Leblanc -- A sensible course of action / Palle Rosenkrantz -- Murder makes it worse / William MacHarg -- The stolen Rubens / Jacques Futrelle -- The Marshall murder / Harvey J. O'Higgins -- No crime in the mountains / Raymond Chandler -- The case of the irate witness / Erle Stanley Gardner -- The adventure of the Egyptian tomb / Agatha Christie -- Death & Company / Dashiell Hammett -- The Macbeth murder mystery / James Thurber -- Death and the compass / Jorge Luis Borges -- From Maigret's memoirs / Georges Simenon -- "My queer Dean!" / Ellery Queen -- The cooperative defendant / Seicho Matsumoto -- The murder on the lotus pond / Robert van Gulik -- The ravine / Paolo Levi -- Bloody Windsor / Gwendoline Butler -- The classic Semerák case / Josef Škvorecký -- Arrie and Jasper / Amanda Cross -- The deadly egg / Janwillem van de Wetering -- Pit bull / Ted Wood -- Santa-San solves it / James Melville -- Find Miriam / Stuart M. Kaminsky -- Divine punishment / Shizuko Natsuki -- An acquaintance with Mr. Collins / Sarah Caudwell -- A little missionary work / Sue Grafton -- Body count / Vincent Banville -- Father Brown in Muncie, Indiana / Ruth Dudley Edwards -- Dealer's choice / Sara Paretsky -- Brown eyes and green hair / Pentti Kirstilä -- My brother Jack / Garry Disher -- Summer rain / Peter Robinson -- The Dean curse / Ian Rankin
Notes An international selection
Genre/Form Detective and mystery fiction.
Short stories.
Author Craig, Patricia.
LC no. 99045926
ISBN 0192880675 paperback