| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xiii, 360 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The coffins of the Emperor / Robert van Gulik -- A star for a warrior / Manly Wade Wellman -- The case of the emerald sky / Eric Ambler -- The black sampan / Raoul Whitfield -- Mom makes a wish / James Yaffe -- Inspector Ghte and the test match / H.R.F. Keating -- The most obstinate man in Paris / Georges Simenon -- The hair of the widow / Robert Somerlott -- White water / W. Ryerson Johnson -- Inspector Saito's small satori / Janwillem van de Wetering -- One for Virgil Tibbs / John Ball -- The luck of a gypsy / Edward D. Hoch -- Godlfish / Hayford Peirce -- The witch, Yazzie, and the nine of clubs / Tony Hillerman -- The beer drinkers / Josh Pachter -- The Sanchez sacraments / Marcia Muller -- "J" / Ed McBain. |
| Subject |
Detective and mystery stories.
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| Added Author |
Pronzini, Bill.
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Greenberg, Martin Harry.
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| ISBN |
0396085458 |
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0396084729 jacket $16.95 |
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