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Lawrence Treat (1903–1998)

Author of You're the Detective!: Twenty-Four Solve-Them-Yourself Picture Mysteries

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Works by Lawrence Treat

You're the Detective!: Twenty-Four Solve-Them-Yourself Picture Mysteries (1983) 81 copies
Crime and Puzzlement : 24 Solve-Them-Yourself Picture Mysteries (1981) 68 copies
Crime and Puzzlement 2 : More Solve-Them-Yourself Picture Mysteries (1982) 35 copies
Crime and Puzzlement 4, My Cousin Phoebe : 24 Solve-Them Yourself Picture Mysteries (1991) 32 copies, 1 review
The Clue Armchair Detective (1983) 32 copies
Crime and Puzzlement 3 : 24 Solve-Them-Yourself Picture Mysteries (1988) 18 copies, 1 review
H as in Hunted (1976) 16 copies
V as in Victim (2024) 16 copies
Get a Clue: 25 More Picture Mysteries (1997) 14 copies
Crime and Puzzlement 5, on Martha's Vineyard, Mostly : 24 Solve-Them-Yourself Picture Mysteries (1993) 10 copies
Get a Clue: 25 Picture Mysteries, Book 1 (1997) 7 copies
Q As In Quicksand (1949) 7 copies
D - as in Dead (1943) 5 copies
Over the Edge (1948) 4 copies
O as in Omen (1943) 3 copies
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Associated Works

100 Malicious Little Mysteries (1981) — Contributor — 470 copies, 4 reviews
The Best of Mystery: 63 Short Stories Chosen by the Master of Suspense (1982) — Contributor — 425 copies
The World's Greatest Detective Stories (1985) — Contributor — 140 copies, 2 reviews
Alfred Hitchcock Presents : A Month of Mystery (1969) — Contributor — 135 copies, 2 reviews
The Pulps: Fifty Years of American Pop Culture (1970) — Contributor — 119 copies, 2 reviews
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: 16 Skeletons from My Closet (1963) — Contributor — 117 copies, 1 review
Mystery Writer's Handbook (1976) — Preface, some editions — 88 copies
Alfred Hitchcock's A Hearse of a Different Color (1972) 61 copies
The Edgar Winners: 33rd Annual Anthology of the Mystery Writers of America (1980) — Contributor — 47 copies, 1 review
Murder on the Aisle (1987) — Contributor — 47 copies
Alfred Hitchcock Presents : Dates With Death (1972) — Contributor — 46 copies
Murder Plus: True Crime Stories from the Masters of Detective Fiction (1992) — Contributor — 46 copies
Hitchcock in Prime Time (1985) — Contributor — 34 copies, 1 review
Murder Short & Sweet (2008) — Contributor — 29 copies, 2 reviews
Merchants of Menace: An Anthology of Mystery Stories (1969) — Contributor — 23 copies
Ellery Queen's Mystery Parade (1969) — Contributor — 21 copies
Ellery Queen's All-Star Lineup (1968) — Contributor — 19 copies
Ellery Queen's 20th Anniversary Annual (1965) — Contributor — 17 copies, 1 review
Women's Wiles (1979) — Contributor — 17 copies
Ellery Queen's Murder Menu (1969) — Contributor — 16 copies
Cream of the Crime (1962) — Contributor — 15 copies, 2 reviews
The Crime of My Life: Favorite Stories by Presidents of the Mystery Writers of America (1984) — Contributor — 13 copies
Maiden Murders (1952) — Contributor — 13 copies
Great Modern Police Stories (1986) — Contributor — 12 copies, 1 review
Ellery Queen's Anthology : 1976 Fall-Winter, Volume 32 (1976) — Contributor — 12 copies
Best Detective Stories of the Year : 23rd Annual Collection (1968) — Contributor — 9 copies
Great Murder Stories (1946) — Contributor — 8 copies
Crime Without Murder (1970) — Contributor — 7 copies
Best Detective Stories of the Year : 1976 (30th Annual Collection) (1976) — Contributor — 7 copies
The Menace Masters: Tales From Boucher's Choicest (1976) — Contributor — 7 copies
Murder Cavalcade (1946) — Contributor — 7 copies
Sleuths and consequences: an anthology of mystery stories (1966) — Contributor — 6 copies
Alfred Hitchcock's Book of Horror Stories, Book 1 (1983) — Contributor — 6 copies, 1 review
Best Detective Stories of the Year : 21st Annual Collection (1966) — Contributor — 6 copies
Giant Mystery Reader (1951) — Author — 5 copies
Best Detective Stories of the Year : 1974 (28th Annual Collection) (1974) — Contributor — 5 copies
Crimes and Misfortunes: The Anthony Boucher Memorial Anthology of Mysteries — Contributor — 5 copies
Dolly Dolittle's Crime Club 2 - Schreckliche Geschichten und Cartoons (1977) — Author — 5 copies
A Choice of Murders: 23 Stories by Members of the Mystery Writers of America (1958) — Contributor — 5 copies
For love or money; the 1957 anthology of the mystery writers of America (1957) — Contributor — 4 copies
Mord er den bedste medicin (1974) — Author, some editions — 4 copies, 1 review
Boucher's Choicest (1969) — Contributor — 4 copies
There Is a Tide | T as in Trapped | Borderline Murder (1948) 4 copies
De bedste mord (1970) — Author, some editions — 3 copies, 1 review
House of Storm | He Didn't Mind Danger | Trial and Terror (1949) 3 copies
Best Detective Stories of the Year : 20th Annual Collection (1965) — Contributor — 3 copies
Every crime in the book : an anthology of mystery stories (1975) — Contributor — 2 copies
Lay On, MacDuff! / Man of Brittany / H as in Hunted / Death Rides a Sorrel Horse — Contributor — 1 copy
Murder on the Aisle Audiobook (1996) — Contributor — 1 copy

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2 reviews
LynneQuan2,994 reviews
Crime and Puzzlement 3: 24 Solve-Them-Youself Picture Mysteries by Lawrence Treat
Match your sleuthing skills against Julius Quackery, amateur detective extraordinaire, as he tries to find out: Who beaned poor Kippy Betcher, ex-jockey, and sent him on his final ride? Wealthy Robert Pickle has disappeared overboard -- suicide or murder? The police hold a photograph of the murderer on the way to his crime -- but who or what is in the picture?
½
Sep 4, 2024
LynneQuan2,994 reviews
Crime and Puzzlement 4: My Cousin Phoebe: 24 Solve-Them-Yourself Picture Mysteries by Lawrence Treat
Brief stories and drawings offer all of the clues the reader needs to solve each mystery.
½
Sep 4, 2024

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