Classic Crime Stories

Author: David Stuart Davies

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  • : 9781909621176
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  • : 01 September 2014
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  • : United Kingdom
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Barcode 9781909621176
9781909621176

Description

David Stuart Davies has edited four other immensely popular anthologies for the Collector's Library, and this one includes some of the greatest classic crime short stories ever written. It contains locked rooms, barely decipherable codes and straightforward murder written by masters of the genre: Arthur Conan Doyle, R. Austin Freeman, G. K. Chesterton, Edgar Wallace, John Dickson Carr, Sheridan Le Fanu and Arnold Bennett among others.

Author description

David Stuart Davies is an author, playwright and editor. He is a Fellow of the Royal Literary Fund, and an authority on Sherlock Holmes; he has written the Afterwords for all the Collector's Library Holmes volumes.