Great Detectives : A Century of the Best Mysteries from England and America / edited by David Willis McCullough. - 1st ed. - New York : Pantheon Books, c1984. - xv, 728 p. ; 24 cm.

Foreword / David Willis McCullough -- The big bow mystery / Israel Zangwill -- The queen's square / Dorothy L. Sayers -- The invisible man / G.K. Chesterton -- The girl in the train / Agatha Christie -- The murder on the lotus pond / Robert van Gulik -- Hand upon the waters / William Faulkner -- The Sam Spade stories: A man called Spade ; They can only hang you once ; Too many have lived / Dashiell Hammett -- The hunchback cat / Edmund Crispin -- Trouble is my business / Raymond Chandler -- The adventure of Abraham Lincoln's clue / Ellery Queen -- See no evil / Rex Stout -- Yesterday I lived! / Ray Bradbury -- The chill / Ross Macdonald -- The murder of Santa Claus / P.D. James -- Never shake a family tree / Donald E. Westlake -- Death notes / Ruth Rendell -- Sadie when she died / Ed McBain.

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Detective and mystery stories, American.
Detective and mystery stories, English.

PS648.D4 / G68 1984