Fourteen Great Detective Stories (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163342473)

""Fourteen Great Detective Stories"" is a collection of short stories written by Vincent Starrett. The book features fourteen gripping tales of mystery and intrigue that follow the exploits of various detectives and amateur sleuths as they solve crimes and bring criminals to justice. From classic whodunits to thrilling tales of espionage and espionage, this collection is a must-read for fans of detective fiction. Each story is expertly crafted with intricate plots, unexpected twists, and memorable characters that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Whether you're a seasoned fan of the genre or a newcomer looking for a thrilling read, ""Fourteen Great Detective Stories"" is sure to satisfy your craving for suspense and adventure.1928. Contents: The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe; The Red-Headed League by A. Conan Doyle; The Blue Cross by G.K. Chesterton; The Stanway Cameo Mystery by Arthur Morrison; The Case of Oscar Brodski by R. Austin Freeman; The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage by Ernest Bramah; In the Fog by Richard Harding Davis; The Age of Miracles by Melville Davisson Post; The Absent-Minded Coterie by Robert Barr; The Fenchurch Street Mystery by Baroness Orczy; The Problem of Cell 13 by Jacque Futrelle; The One Best Bet by Samuel Hopkins Adams; The Private Bank Puzzle by Edwin Balmer and William MacHarg; and One Hundred in the Dark by Owen Johnson.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Vincent Starrett
ISBN-10: 1163342475
ISBN-13: 9781163342473
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.71lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d