The Penguin classic crime omnibus
By: edited by Julian Symons.
Contributors: Symons, Julian, 1912-
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England; New York, N.Y., U.S.A
Language: eng
Number of pages: 378
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, English.; Detective and mystery stories, American.
Other titles: Classic crime omnibus.
Table of contents: title: Ambrose Bierce: A watcher by the dead --; title: Ernest Bramah: The coin of Dionysius --; title: John Dickson Carr: The proverbial murder --; title: G.K. Chesterton: The wrong shape --; title: Agatha Christie: The submarine plans --; title: Edmund Crispin: Who killed Baker? / by Edmund Crispin and Geoffrey Bush --; title: Ursula Curtiss: Change of climate --; title: Roald Dahl: The landlady --; title: Arthur Conan Doyle: The copper beeches --; title: Stanley Ellin: The question --; title: William Faulkner: Smoke --; title: Jaques Futrelle: The phantom motor --; title: Michael Gilbert: Counterplot --; title: Graham Greene: The case for the defence --; title: Patricia Highsmith: The mobile bed-object --; title: Edward D. Hoch: The most dangerous man --; title: P.D. James: The victim --; title: Q. Patrick: All the way to the moon --; title: Edgar Allan Poe: Thou art the man --; title: Ellery Queen: The adventure of the bearded lady --; title: Ruth Rendell: The clinging woman.; title: Dorothy L. Sayers: The man who knew how --; title: Georges Simenon: Inspector Maigret pursues --; title: Roy Wickers: The man who murdered in public --; title: Arthur Williams: Being a murderer myself.