The Arbor House Treasury of Mystery and Suspense
by Bill Pronzini (Editor), Martin H. Greenberg (Editor), Barry N. Malzberg (Editor)
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Bill Pronzini was born in Petaluma, California on April 13, 1943. His first novel, The Stalker, was published in 1971. He is best known for his creation of the Nameless Detective Mystery series, as well as several westerns and novels of dark suspense. He has been a full time writer since 1969. He is also an active anthologist, having compiled more show more than 100 collections, most of which focus on mystery, western, and science fiction short stories. He has won numerous awards including three Shamus Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Private Eye Mystery Writers of America. His book Snowbound received the Grand Prix de la Litterature Policiere, as the best crime novel published in France in 1988. Pronzini has established himself as a master of the Western novel as well as earning a name for himself in the dark fiction genre. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Martin Harry Greenberg (March 1, 1941 - June 25, 2011) was an American academic and speculative fiction anthologist. In all, he compiled 1,298 anthologies. He founded Tekno Books, a packager of more than 2000 published books; he was also a co-founder of the Sci-Fi Channel. Some of his anthologies included: Past Imperfect (2001), Once Upon a Galaxy show more (2002) and Sirius: The Dog Star (2004). (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- The Arbor House Treasury of Mystery and Suspense
- Original title
- The Arbor House Treasury of Mystery and Suspense
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- The Gold-Bug (by Edgar Allan Poe) (by Edgar Allan Poe); Hunted Down (by Charles Dickens) (by Charles Dickens); The Stolen White Elephant (by Mark Twain) (by Mark Twain); Ransom (by Pearl S. Buck) (by Pearl S. Buck); The Adventure of the Glass-Domed Clock (by Ellery Queen) (by Ellery Queen); The Arrow of God (by Leslie Charteris) (by Leslie Charteris) (show all 41); A Passage to Benares (by T.S. Stribling) (by T.S. Stribling); The Case of the Emerald Sky (by Eric Ambler) (by Eric Ambler); The Other Hangman (by John Dickson Carr) (by John Dickson Carr); The Couple Next Door (by Margaret Millar) (by Margaret Millar); Danger out of the Past (by Erle Stanley Gardner) (by Erle Stanley Gardner); A Matter of Public Notice (by Dorothy Salisbury Davis) (by Dorothy Salisbury Davis); The Cat's-Paw (by Stanley Ellin) (by Stanley Ellin); The Road to Damascus (by Michael Gilbert) (by Michael Gilbert); Midnight Blue (by Ross MacDonald) (by Ross MacDonald); I'll Die Tomorrow (by Mickey Spillane) (by Mickey Spillane); For all the Rude People (by Jack Ritchie) (by Jack Ritchie); Hangover (by John D. MacDonald) (by John D. MacDonald); The Santa Claus Club (by Julian Symons) (by Julian Symons); The Wager (by Robert L. Fish) (by Robert L. Fish); A Fool About Money (by Ngaio Marsh) (by Ngaio Marsh); And Three to Get Ready (by H.L. Gold) (by H.L. Gold); "J" (by Ed McBain) (by Ed McBain); Burial Moments Three (by Edward D. Hoch) (by Edward D. Hoch); The Murder; Fatal Woman (by Joyce Carol Oates) (by Joyce Carol Oates); Agony Column (by Barry N. Malzberg) (by Barry N. Malzberg); Last Rendezvous (by Jean L. Backus) (by Jean L. Backus); The Real Shape of the Coast (by John Lutz) (by John Lutz); Hercule Poirot in the Year 2010 (by Jon L. Breen) (by Jon L. Breen); Merrill-Go-Round (by Marcia Muller) (by Marcia Muller); A Craving for Originality (by Bill Pronzini) (by Bill Pronzini); Tranquility Base (by Asa Baber) (by Asa Baber); The Cabin in the Hollow (by Joyce Harrington) (by Joyce Harrington); Peckerman (by Robert S. Phillips) (by Robert S. Phillips); A Simple, Willing Attempt (by Elizabeth Morton) (by Elizabeth Morton); Crime Wave in Pinhole (by Julie Smith) (by Julie Smith); Watching Marcia (by Michael D. Resnick) (by Michael D. Resnick); Somebody Cares (by Talmage Powell) (by Talmage Powell); Jode's Last Hunt (by Brian Garfield) (by Brian Garfield); Many Mansions (by Robert Silverberg) (by Robert Silverberg); My Son the Murderer (by Bernard Malamud) (by Bernard Malamud)
- Original publication date
- 1981
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- Fiction and Literature, Mystery
- DDC/MDS
- 813.0872 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English By type Genre fiction Adventure fiction Mystery fiction
- LCC
- PS648 .D4 .A7 — Language and Literature American literature American literature Collections of American literature Prose (General)
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