Tales of Mystery and Horror
Subtitle: Vol. I
By: Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher: Ulverscroft; Ulverscroft Softcover
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Leicester
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9781444810677
Subjects: American Detective and mystery stories
Description: The first of these Tales of Mystery and - Horror begins with the most puzzling of murders... Dupin's brilliant powers of - analysis always reached ingenious . conclusions. So, when he read about The •Murders in the Rue Morgue, Dupin was •.keen to search the crime scene. :Newspapers portrayed the locked apartment as impossibleo escape from; r ånaking the case so mysterious. Inside, G. there was a blood-smeared razor, locks •of grey human hair, an opened safe and bags of money. Then a grisly discovery was made, distracting the police but leaving Dupin to investigate the small details that had gone unnoticed...
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Notes: "Complete and unabridged."
Table of contents: title: The murders in the Rue morgue --; title: The mystery of Marie Roget --; title: The black cat --; title: The gold-bug --; title: Ligeia.