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Ellery Queen
Eleven confounding problems in deduction for Golden Age super-sleuth Ellery Queen.
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Eleven confounding problems in deduction for Golden Age super-sleuth Ellery Queen
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Ellery Queen,Ellery Queen Jr
A gang of young sleuths and a trusty terrier put their noses to a bank robber’s trail –Page 4 of cover.
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In this early serial killer novel, Ellery Queen stalks a mass murderer through the streets of 1940s New York.
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This is a reference book on the 1975-76 TV series Ellery Queen, starring Jim Hutton and David Wayne. All 22 episodes are included, along with two pilot films. The book…
A murder in a crowded theater leaves a pack of suspects, but only one clue.
A corpse in a department store window offers a gruesome puzzle for Ellery Queen.
World War II hero Davy Fox has returned to his New England hometown of Wrightsville a changed man. When his wife Linda wakes up to find Davy’s hands squeezed around…
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An Ellery Queen mystery.
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A missing will and an extra corpse buried with an elderly Greek art dealer and collector bring Ellery Queen and his father, Inspector Queen, to investigate what may turn out…
At the tail end of the Roaring Twenties, a birthday bash for publishing heir John Sebastian, Jr., perfectly coincides with the twelve days of Christmas. Among the twelve invited guests…
When every last one of the Ohippi hydro-electric power plants are destroyed by flood, Rhys Jardin is one of many who loses everything. But somehow Jardin’s longtime partner, finance magnate…
Raised in Japan by American expatriates, Karen Leith now lives a reclusive life in New York, known chiefly for her highly regarded novels, of which the latest has won a…
New York City is terrorized by a serial killer, and only Ellery Queen can stop the panic.
The Godfrey family is vacationing among the picturesque rocky cliffs of the North Atlantic seaboard, expecting peace, quiet, and, perhaps, a bit of golf or tennis. But one dusky evening…
Simplified Chinese edition of The American Gun Mystery by spy thriller writer Ellery Queen. In Simplified Chinese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.
The Queens are intrigued when a grisly murder mars a small town’s Christmas.
Ellery Queen is persuaded to accompany an old friend and sculptor to his ancestral home when the latter arrives at Ellery’s house covered in blood and unable to remember anything…
Could murder really be hereditary? Davy Fox certainly thinks so. When he was only a boy, his father, Bayard Fox, was convicted of murdering Davy s mother in the small…
New edition. Originally published: 1943.
Ellery Queen returned to Wrightsville to solve the mystery of a rich man–believed poor–who died of old age, a poor man–believed rich–who committed suicide, and a scholarly drunk who disappeared…
Eccentric multimillionaire Cadmus Cole hires Ellery Queen to investigate a case but won’t say what it is. When Cole dies mysteriously at sea, Queen and his partner, Beau Rummell, must…
When Ellery Queen first meets the award-winning novelist Karen Leith, it is at a party held to celebrate her most recent prize in literature. The next time he hears of…
The final novel by the legendary Ellery Queen, A Fine and Private Place ranks with Queen’s incomparable best.The nine-word clue was one of nine cryptic notes that had been sent…
Ellery Queen and Sherlock Holmes match wits to reveal the identity of history’s most infamous and depraved killer.Ellery Queen and Sherlock Holmes are the undisputed masters of analytical deduction–their talents…
In New York City in the early 1930s, a man is poisoned on a crowded streetcar during rush hour. Everyone sees Longstreet die–but no one sees the killer. Inspector Thumm’s…
Some bizarre things have been happening to the eccentric Hatter family. First, the body of York Hatter is recovered from the ocean. But he didn’t drown. He died of poison…
In this third Drury Lane novel, the elderly detective is aided by Patience Thumm in the investigation of the mysterious death of a corrupt state senator. Senator Fawcett, a man…
Ellery Queen challenges you to solve these clues to death. A thin envelope–worth a man’s life. A shattered display case–whose stolen contents a thief replaced with a strange manuscript. The…
John Vallancourt, the cool, calm diplomat, is worried stiff. A dear friend is dead and his daughter Nancy is missing. John fears the worst–and the worst is Nancy’s sweetheart Keith…
Where is Harlan James?He is the indicted, bail-jumping leader of Banbury’s militant Black Hearts who has gone underground … but whose rage, still heard on tape, is edging the city…
There is an epidemic of death in the town. Lila Connor, neighborhood flirt and sex goddess, lay dead in her home, victim of an ill-placed letter opener. Larry Connor, successful…
Blue film and blood-red murder!All Hollywood producer Ben Sloane had wanted was to find Sol Dahlman, the mysterious film genius who had made The Wild Nymph–and now Sloane is dead…
The coed missing from Tisquanto State is the daughter of Governor Sam Holland’s rival for reelection–and best friend. But she is more than that. She is Laura Thornton, a human…
This was cold-blooded murder!The Syndicate–led by gangster Larry Cutter–is trying to take over Iroquois. They want the town, mayor, and police chief in their pocket. So they kill chief Andy…
