Ellery Queen's Maze Of Mysteries
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: First edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Pages clean and bright.Binding tight.Usual aging. Shelf wear.
A classic anthology of detective fiction, Ellery Queen's Maze of Mysteries presents a carefully curated collection of short mystery stories selected by one of the most celebrated names in the genre. Each tale draws readers through a labyrinth of clues, red herrings, and ingenious plot twists, showcasing the razor-sharp deductive reasoning that defines the golden age of crime writing. The collection uncovers a diverse range of criminal puzzles — from locked-room mysteries to psychological thrillers — contributed by some of the finest mystery writers of the era. With a tone that balances intellectual rigor and suspenseful storytelling, it remains an essential volume for any devotee of classic whodunits, illustrating why Ellery Queen's editorial vision set the gold standard for mystery anthologies. Ellery Queen's Maze Of Mysteries includes: Chain of Terror by Patricia McGerr The Strong and the Weak by Ruth Rendell The Dead Past by Thomas Walsh Don't Cry, Sally Shy by Barbara Callahan The Second Reason by William Britain The Sank Lone Mission by Michael Gilbert Attention to Detail by Robert Edward Eckels The K-Bar-D Murders by Gerald Tomlinson The Final Twist by William Bankier A More-or-Less Crime by Edgar Wallace A Kind of Madness by David Friedl The President's Half Disme by Ellery Queen Beauty Is As Beauty Does by Jack Ritchie The Long Glass Man by Rosalind Ashe The Death of the Bag Man by Stephen Wasylyk The Rose Murders by E.X. Ferrars Gentlemen's Agreement by Lawrence Block The Will-o'-the-Wisp Mystery by Edward D. Hoch
Author: Ellery Queen
Format: Hardback
Published: 1982, Davis Publications / The Dial Press
Genre: Crime fiction
Edition: First edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Pages clean and bright.Binding tight.Usual aging. Shelf wear.
A classic anthology of detective fiction, Ellery Queen's Maze of Mysteries presents a carefully curated collection of short mystery stories selected by one of the most celebrated names in the genre. Each tale draws readers through a labyrinth of clues, red herrings, and ingenious plot twists, showcasing the razor-sharp deductive reasoning that defines the golden age of crime writing. The collection uncovers a diverse range of criminal puzzles — from locked-room mysteries to psychological thrillers — contributed by some of the finest mystery writers of the era. With a tone that balances intellectual rigor and suspenseful storytelling, it remains an essential volume for any devotee of classic whodunits, illustrating why Ellery Queen's editorial vision set the gold standard for mystery anthologies. Ellery Queen's Maze Of Mysteries includes: Chain of Terror by Patricia McGerr The Strong and the Weak by Ruth Rendell The Dead Past by Thomas Walsh Don't Cry, Sally Shy by Barbara Callahan The Second Reason by William Britain The Sank Lone Mission by Michael Gilbert Attention to Detail by Robert Edward Eckels The K-Bar-D Murders by Gerald Tomlinson The Final Twist by William Bankier A More-or-Less Crime by Edgar Wallace A Kind of Madness by David Friedl The President's Half Disme by Ellery Queen Beauty Is As Beauty Does by Jack Ritchie The Long Glass Man by Rosalind Ashe The Death of the Bag Man by Stephen Wasylyk The Rose Murders by E.X. Ferrars Gentlemen's Agreement by Lawrence Block The Will-o'-the-Wisp Mystery by Edward D. Hoch