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101 Mystery Stories

by Bill Pronzini (Editor), Martin H. Greenberg (Editor)

Other authors: Robert Edmond Alter (Contributor), Isaac Asimov (Contributor), Dwight V. Babcock (Contributor), Robert Bloch (Contributor), Lawrence Block (Contributor)77 more, Gil Brewer (Contributor), Fredric Brown (Contributor), Leslie Charteris (Contributor), Anton Chekhov (Contributor), Michael Collins (Contributor), George Harmon Coxe (Contributor), Jonathan Craig (Contributor), Stephen Crane (Contributor), Norbert Davis (Contributor), Guy de Maupassant (Contributor), H. A. DeRosso (Contributor), Thomas B. Dewey (Contributor), Charles Dickens (Contributor), Hal Dresner (Contributor), Alexandre Dumas (Contributor), Susan Dunlap (Contributor), Hal Ellson (Contributor), Robert L. Fish (Contributor), Fletcher Flora (Contributor), Jack Foxx (Contributor), Erle Stanley Gardner (Contributor), Brian Garfield (Contributor), William Campbell Gault (Contributor), Michael Gilbert (Contributor), Ron Goulart (Contributor), Marilyn Granbeck (Contributor), Len Gray (Contributor), Anna Katharine Green (Contributor), Joyce Harrington (Contributor), Dion Henderson (Contributor), O. Henry (Contributor), Joe L. Hensley (Contributor), Morris Hershman (Contributor), Edward D. Hoch (Contributor), James Holding (Contributor), Clark Howard (Contributor), Edward Hunsburger (Contributor), Evan Hunter (Contributor), John Jakes (Contributor), William Jeffrey (Contributor), Harry Kemmelman (Contributor), Jack London (Contributor), John Lutz (Contributor), John D. MacDonald (Contributor), Barry N. Malzberg (Contributor), Katherine Mansfield (Contributor), Stephen Marlowe (Contributor), Ed McBain (Contributor), Arthur Moore (Contributor), Richard A. Moore (Contributor), Marcia Muller (Contributor), Francis M. Nevins, Jr. (Contributor), Helen Nielsen (Contributor), Percy Spurlark Parker (Contributor), Edgar Allen Poe (Contributor), Arthur Porges (Contributor), Melville Davisson Post (Contributor), Talmage Powell (Contributor), Ellery Queen (Contributor), Robert J. Randisi (Contributor), Craig Rice (Contributor), Jack Ritchie (Contributor), Georges Simenon (Contributor), Frank Sisk (Contributor), Henry Slesar (Contributor), Julie Smith (Contributor), R. L. Stevens (Contributor), Frank R. Stockton (Contributor), John F. Suter (Contributor), Julian Symons (Contributor), Nedra Tyre (Contributor), Jeffrey M. Wallmann (Contributor), Charlene Weir (Contributor), Edward Wellen (Contributor), Donald E. Westlake (Contributor), Cornell Woolrich (Contributor), Betty Ren Wright (Contributor)

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Pronzini, BillEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Greenberg, Martin H.Editormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Alter, Robert EdmondContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Asimov, IsaacContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Babcock, Dwight V.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bloch, RobertContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Block, LawrenceContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Brewer, GilContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Brown, FredricContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Charteris, LeslieContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Chekhov, AntonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Collins, MichaelContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Coxe, George HarmonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Craig, JonathanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Crane, StephenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Davis, NorbertContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
de Maupassant, GuyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
DeRosso, H. A.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dewey, Thomas B.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dickens, CharlesContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dresner, HalContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dumas, AlexandreContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dunlap, SusanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Ellson, HalContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Fish, Robert L.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Flora, FletcherContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Foxx, JackContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gardner, Erle StanleyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Garfield, BrianContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gault, William CampbellContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gilbert, MichaelContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Goulart, RonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Granbeck, MarilynContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gray, LenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Green, Anna KatharineContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Harrington, JoyceContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Henderson, DionContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Henry, O.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hensley, Joe L.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hershman, MorrisContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hoch, Edward D.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Holding, JamesContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Howard, ClarkContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hunsburger, EdwardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hunter, EvanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Jakes, JohnContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Jeffrey, WilliamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kemmelman, HarryContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
London, JackContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lutz, JohnContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
MacDonald, John D.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Malzberg, Barry N.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Mansfield, KatherineContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Marlowe, StephenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
McBain, EdContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Moore, ArthurContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Moore, Richard A.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Muller, MarciaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Nevins, Francis M., Jr.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Nielsen, HelenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Parker, Percy SpurlarkContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Poe, Edgar AllenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Porges, ArthurContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Post, Melville DavissonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Powell, TalmageContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Queen, ElleryContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Randisi, Robert J.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Rice, CraigContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Ritchie, JackContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Simenon, GeorgesContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Sisk, FrankContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Slesar, HenryContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Smith, JulieContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Stevens, R. L.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Stockton, Frank R.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Suter, John F.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Symons, JulianContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Tyre, NedraContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Wallmann, Jeffrey M.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Weir, CharleneContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Wellen, EdwardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Westlake, Donald E.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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A collection of suspense stories, puzzle stories, whodunits and tricky whydunits involving police detectives, private eyes, talented and sometimes lucky amateurs, armchair detectives, and ethnic detectives.

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  • Foreword / Bill Pronzini and Martin H. Greenberg
  • The Oval Portrait / Edgar Allan Poe
  • There Hangs Death! / John D. MacDonald
  • Town Wanted / Fredric Brown
  • The Sweetest Man in the World / Donald E. Westlake
  • Every Fifth Man / Edward D. Hoch
  • Vendetta / Guy de Maupassant
  • The Leakage / Frank Sisk
  • The Gesture / Gil Brewer
  • The Little House at Croix-Rousse / Georges Simenon
  • Punishment to Fit the Crime / Robert L. Fish
  • The Plan of the Snake / Edward Wellen
  • Two-Way Street / Brian Garfield
  • The Pair of Gloves / Charles Dickens
  • After Twenty Years / O. Henry
  • The Export Trade / Leslie Charteris
  • Problems Solved / Bill Pronzini and Barry N. Malzberg
  • The Release / Cornell Woolrich
  • We Spy / Clark Howard
  • The Leopard Man's Story / Jack London
  • The Little Things / Isaac Asimov
  • The Reindeer Clue / Ellery Queen
  • Top Man / Jonathan Craig
  • Creature of Habit / William Campbell Gault
  • Weeds / Charlene Weir
  • Something Very Special / Fletcher Flora
  • Shatterproof / Jack Ritchie
  • Project Mushroom / Julie Smith
  • Terror in the Night / Robert Bloch
  • Drum Beat / Stephen Marlowe
  • Invited Witness / George Harmon Coxe
  • Poison / Katherine Mansfield
  • The Scientist and the Vanished Weapon / Arthur Porges
  • Night Walker / Robert J. Randisi
  • The Innocent One / Evan Hunter
  • Funny You Should Ask / Lawrence Block
  • Castle in Spain / Julian Symons
  • Proposal Perilous / Morris Hershman
  • The Crooked Picture / John Lutz
  • The Lady, or the Tiger / Frank R. Stockton
  • This One's on Me / Edward Hunsburger
  • To Strike a Match / Erle Stanley Gardner
  • Hush-a-Bye, My Baby / Anton Chekhov
  • Because the Constable Blundered / Francis M. Nevins, Jr.
  • Cloak and Digger / John Jakes
  • To Avoid a Scandal / Talmage Powell
  • The Prevalence of Monsters / Thomas B. Dewey
  • The Nine Mile Walk / Harry Kemelman
  • The Pulque Vendor / Hal Ellson
  • Death Threat / Susan Dunlap
  • By the Sea, by the Sea / Hal Dresner
  • The Night Runner / Nedra Tyre
  • The Little Old Lady from Cricket Creek / Len Gray
  • Happy Birthday, Darling / Joyce Harrington
  • One Will to Many / Joe L. Hensley
  • The Dispatching of George Ferris / Jack Foxx
  • The Joker / Betty Ren Wright
  • Schedule for an Assassination / Robert Edmond Alter
  • A Taste for Murder / Jack Ritchie
  • The Girl Who Jumped in the River / Arthur Moore
  • The Diamond of Kali / O. Henry
  • The Perfect Time for the Perfect Crime / R.L. Stevens
  • "You Listen!" / Norbert Davis and Dwight V. Babcock
  • The Mystery of Chance / Melville Davisson Post
  • The Man Who Swallowed a Horse / Craig Rice
  • The Promise / Marilyn Granbeck
  • Diamonds in Paradise / Ellery Queen
  • The Art of Deduction / Robert L. Fish
  • Cattails / Marcia Muller
  • An Exercise in Insurance / James Holding
  • The Secret of Fort Bayard / Georges Simenon
  • Sweet, Sweet Murder / H.A. Derosso
  • One Down / Ed McBain
  • A Home Away from Home / Robert Bloch
  • The Blue Wash Mystery / Anna Katharine Green
  • The Candidate / Henry Slesar
  • The Booster / Percy Spurlark Parker
  • Who Has Seen the Wind? / Michael Gilbert
  • Deathbed / Frank Sisk
  • The Devil Behind You / Richard A. Moore
  • Counterplot / Francis M. Nevins, Jr.
  • Ransom Demand / Jeffry M. Wallmann
  • Letter to the Editor / Morris Hershman
  • First Man at the Funeral / Dion Henderson
  • An Illusion in Red and White / Stephen Crane
  • Gentlemen's Agreement / Lawrence Block
  • The Terrarium Principle / Bill Pronzini
  • Doctor's Orders / John F. Suter
  • Never Trust a Woman / Helen Nielsen
  • Somebody on the Phone / Cornell Woolrich
  • The Peppermint-Striped Goodby / Ron Goulart
  • The Man of the Knife / Alexandre Dumas
  • A Cool Swim on a Hot Day / Fletcher Flora
  • Inside Out / Barry N. Malzberg
  • Who? / Michael Collins
  • The Odor of Melting / Edward D. Hoch
  • Shell Game / William Jeffrey
  • Queasy Does It Not / Jack Ritchie
  • The Explosives Expert / John Lutz
  • Not the Running Type / Henry Slesar
  • E=Murder / Ellery Queen
  • Homicidal Hiccup / John D. MacDonald
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