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Title The Oxford book of English detective stories / edited by Patricia Craig.

Publication Info. Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  808.32 OX22    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  M OXFORD    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  FIC MYS OXF    Check Shelf
Description xxi, 554 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Introduction -- Stir outside the Cafe Royal / Clarence Rook -- Silver Blaze / Arthur Conan Doyle -- Mysterious visitor / R. Austin Freeman -- Case of Laker, absconded / Arthur Morrison -- Oracle of the dog / G.K. Chesterton -- Genuine tabard / E.C. Bentley -- Dead leaves / H.C. Bailey -- Mystery of the sleeping-car express / Freeman Wills Crofts -- Purple line / John Rhode -- Solved by inspection / Ronald Knox -- Henpecked murderer / Roy Vickers -- Superintendent Wilson's holiday / G.D.H. Cole and M. Cole -- Witness for the prosecution / Agatha Christie -- Avenging chance / Anthony Berkeley -- Murder at Pentecost / Dorothy L. Sayers -- Death on the air / Ngaio Marsh -- Miss Burnside's dilemma / Cyril Hare -- Daisy Bell / Gladys Mitchell -- Three is a lucky number / Margery Allingham -- Assassins' club / Nicholas Blake -- House in Goblin Wood / Carter Dickson -- Furies / Michael Innes -- Hornets' nest / Christianna Brand -- Murderer / Julian Symons -- Killing of Michael Finnegan / Michael Gilbert -- Murder at St Oswald's / Michael Underwood -- Great Aunt Allie's flypapers / P.D. James -- Baker dies / Edmund Crispin and Geoffrey Bush -- Dangerous thing / H.R.F. Keating -- Thornapple / Ruth Rendell -- Oxford way of death / Robert Barnard -- Bring back the cat! / Reginald Hill -- How's your mother? / Simon Brett.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [550]-554.
Subject Detective and mystery stories, English.
Genre/Form Short stories.
Indexed Term Short stories in English - Anthologies
Chronological Term Geschichte 1890-1990.
Geschichte 1900-1990.
Added Author Craig, Patricia.
Added Title English detective stories.
ISBN 0192141872
9780192141873
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