Reading list: Martin Edwards: The Story of Classic Crime in 100 Books -- Other Books Mentioned; Part 6 (Ch. 21-24)

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Chapter Twenty-One: Singletons
Chapter Twenty-Two: Across the Atlantic
Chapter Twenty-Three: Cosmopolitan Crimes
ChapterTwenty-Four: The Way Ahead

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Books: 138

The Clue of the Postage Stamp

by Arthur Bray

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The Azure Hand - S R Crockett

Murder Pays No Dividends - Gathorne Cook...

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The Visiting Moon

by Margaret Rivers Larminie

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11.

Dead Mr. Nixon - T.H. White, Ronald McNa...

Dead Mr. Nixon

by T.H. White, Ronald McNair Scott

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12.

Gone to Ground

by T.H. White

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The Once and Future King

by T.H. White

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Harry Potter Boxed Set: Books 1-7

by J.K. Rowling

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15.

The Nine Tailors

by Dorothy L. Sayers, Elizabeth George

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16.

Unnatural Death

by Dorothy L. Sayers

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When the Wind Blows

by Cyril Hare

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18.

The Hymn Tune Mystery

by George A. Birmingham

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19.

The Leavenworth Case

by Anna Katharine Green

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20.

The Craig Kennedy Collection: 13 Classic Novels

by Arthur B. Reeve

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The Circular Staircase

by Mary Roberts Rinehart

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22.

The Complete Strange Schemes of Randolph Mason (Bl... - Melville Davisson Post

The Complete Strange Schemes of Randolph Mason (Black Heath Classic Crime)

by Melville Davisson Post

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23.

The Uncle Abner Mysteries

by Melville Davisson Post

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24.

Ashes to Ashes (Classic Reprint)

by Isabel Ostrander

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The Bellamy Trial

by Frances Noyes Hart

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Fer-de-Lance

by Rex Stout, Loren D. Estleman

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The Case of the Velvet Claws (Perry Mason, #1)

by Erle Stanley Gardner

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28.

Murder of the Only Witness

by J.S. Fletcher

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Banner Deadlines: The Impossible Files of Senator ... - Joseph Commings

Banner Deadlines: The Impossible Files of Senator Brooks U. Banner

by Joseph Commings

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30.

4 Novels: The Case of the Seven of Cavalry / Nine ... - Anthony Boucher, David Langford

4 Novels: The Case of the Seven of Cavalry / Nine Times Nine / Rocket to the Morgue / The Case of the Crumpled Knave

by Anthony Boucher, David Langford

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31.

The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Collection 1

by Anthony Boucher, Denis Green, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce

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32.

Murder by the Clock: A Lt. Valcour Mystery

by Rufus King

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33.

Holiday Homicide

by Rufus King

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34.

The Strange Disappearance of Mary Young

by Milton M. Propper

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35.

The Ticker Tape Murder

by Milton Propper

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The Student Fraternity Murder

by Milton Propper

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37.

The Cat Screams (a Hugh Rennert Mystery)

by Todd Downing, James H Cox, Curtis Evans

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38.

Death Under the Moonflower (a Sheriff Peter Bounty... - Todd Downing, Curtis Evans

Death Under the Moonflower (a Sheriff Peter Bounty Mystery)

by Todd Downing, Curtis Evans

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39.

Charlie Chan Omnibus:Tales of Mystery & the Supern... - Earl Derr Biggers

Charlie Chan Omnibus:Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural

by Earl Derr Biggers

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40.

File On Fenton & Farr

by Q. Patrick

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File on Claudia Cragge

by Q. Patrick

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42.

A Puzzle for Fiends (Classic Crime)

by Patrick Quentin

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43.

The Big Sleep

by Raymond Chandler

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44.

Little Caesar

by W. R. Burnett

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45.

High Sierra

by W.R. Burnett

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46.

The Postman Always Rings Twice

by James M. Cain

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Double Indemnity

by James M. Cain

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48.

They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? (Serpent's Tail Cla... - Horace McCoy

They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? (Serpent's Tail Classics)

by Horace McCoy

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Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

by Horace McCoy

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Phantom Lady

by Cornell Woolrich, William Irish

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51.

Laura

by Vera Caspary

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52.

The Big Clock

by Kenneth Fearing, Nicholas Christopher

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53.

Clark Gifford's Body

by Kenneth Fearing, Robert Polito

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54.

The Innocent Mrs. Duff .

by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding

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55.

The Blank Wall

by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding, Harvey Kidder

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56.

Dance of Death

by Helen McCloy

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57.

Unexpected Night: Henry Gamadge #1

by Elizabeth Daly

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58.

The Horizontal Man

by Helen Eustis

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59.

Red Harvest

by Dashiell Hammett

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60.

The Maltese Falcon

by Dashiell Hammett

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61.

Glass Key

by Dashiell Hammett

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62.

Obelists at Sea

by C. Daly King

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63.

The Castle island case, ("Candid clue mystery.")

by F. van Wyck Mason

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64.

The Roman Hat Mystery

by Ellery Queen

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65.

Halfway House

by Ellery Queen

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66.

101 years' entertainmentthe great detective storie... - Ellery Queen

101 years' entertainmentthe great detective stories, 1841-1941

by Ellery Queen

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67.

Locked Room Mysteries and Other Impossible Crimes

by Robert Adey

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68.

Once in a Red Moon

by Joel Townsley Rogers

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69.

A Game for the Living

by Patricia Highsmith

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70.

Murder for Pleasure: The Life and Times of the Det... - Howard Haycraft

Murder for Pleasure: The Life and Times of the Detective Story

by Howard Haycraft

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71.

A Night in the Cemetery and Other Stories of Crime... - Anton Chekhov, Peter Sekirin

A Night in the Cemetery and Other Stories of Crime & Suspense

by Anton Chekhov, Peter Sekirin

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72.

The Iron Chariot

by Stein Riverton

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73.

Doktor Smirnos dagbok - Samuel August Du...

Doktor Smirnos dagbok

by Samuel August Duse

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74.

A Darker Shade: 17 Swedish Stories of Murder, Myst... - John-Henri Holmberg

A Darker Shade: 17 Swedish Stories of Murder, Mystery & Suspense

by John-Henri Holmberg

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75.

Detektiv Dagoberts Taten Und Abenteuer: Band I - I... - Balduin Groller

Detektiv Dagoberts Taten Und Abenteuer: Band I - III

by Balduin Groller

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76.

Elf Abenteuer des Joe Jenkins

by Paul Rosenhayn

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Thumbprint

by Friedrich Glauser, Mike Mitchell

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78.

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief

by Michael Sims, Maurice Leblanc

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The House That Kills

by Noel Vindry, John Pugmire

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80.

Vertigo (Pushkin Vertigo)

by Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac

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81.

She Who Was No More (Pushkin Vertigo)

by Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac, Geoffrey Sainsbury

Note: Screen adaptation by Henri-Georges Clouzot: "Les Diaboliques"

82.

Latin Blood: The Best Crime and Detective Stories ... - Donald A. Yates

Latin Blood: The Best Crime and Detective Stories of South America

by Donald A. Yates

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83.

LAS PESQUISAS DE ROMAN CALVO

by ALBERTO EDWARDS

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84.

Un viejo olor a almendras amargas

by Abel Mateo

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85.

Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination

by Rampo Edogawa, James B. Harris, Patricia Welch

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86.

Murder in Japan: Japanese Stories of Crime and Det... - Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Kōbō Abe, Naoya Shiga, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Seichō Matsumoto, Rampo Edogawa, John L. Apostolou, Shizuko Natsuki, Tatsuzo Ishikawa, Shotaro Yasuoka, Haruto Ko

Murder in Japan: Japanese Stories of Crime and Detection

by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Kōbō Abe, Naoya Shiga, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Seichō Matsumoto, Rampo Edogawa, John L. Apostolou, Shizuko Natsuki, Tatsuzo Ishikawa, Shotaro Yasuoka, Haruto Ko

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87.

Gently Does It

by Alan Hunter

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88.

Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm

by Gil North

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89.

The Book of Evidence

by John Banville

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90.

The Judge and His Hangman

by Friedrich Dürrenmatt

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91.

The Pledge

by Friedrich Durrenmatt

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92.

Roseanna

by Maj Sjöwall, Per Walhlöö

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93.

Faceless Killers (Wallander, #1)

by Henning Mankell, Steven T. Murray

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94.

The Millennium Trilogy

by Stieg Larsson, Reg Keeland

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95.

The Bat

by Jo Nesbo

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96.

Inspector Imanishi Investigates

by Seichō Matsumoto

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97.

Murder at Mt. Fuji

by Shizuko Natsuki

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98.

The Invisible Host

by Gwen Bristow, Bruce Manning

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99.

L'assassin habite au 21

by Stanislas-André Steeman, Fabienne Gallon

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100.

Légitime défense

by Stanislas-André Steeman

Note: Screen adaptation by Henri-Georges Clouzot: "Quai des Orfèvres"

101.

Le mystère du zoo d'Anvers - Stanislas-A...

Le mystère du zoo d'Anvers

by Stanislas-André Steeman, Sintair

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102.

Inspector Maigret Omnibus: Volume 1: Pietr the Lat... - Georges Simenon, David Bellos, Linda Coverdale, David Coward

Inspector Maigret Omnibus: Volume 1: Pietr the Latvian; The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien; The Carter of 'La Providence '; The Grand Banks Café

by Georges Simenon, David Bellos, Linda Coverdale, David Coward

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103.

The Man Who Watched The Trains Go By (Penguin Red ... - Georges Simenon

The Man Who Watched The Trains Go By (Penguin Red Classics)

by Georges Simenon

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104.

The Strangers in the House

by P.D. James, Georges Simenon, Geoffrey Sainsbury, David Watson

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105.

Dirty Snow

by Georges Simenon, Marc Romano, William T. Vollmann

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106.

The Purple Cloud

by M.P. Shiel, John Sutherland

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107.

The Purloined Letter

by Edgar Allan Poe

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108.

The Woman in White

by Wilkie Collins, Matthew Sweet

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109.

Death And The Compass And The Playground

by Jorge Luis Borges, Ray Bradbury

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110.

The Garden of Forking Paths

by Jorge Luis Borges

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111.

Los mejores cuentos policiales

by Jorge Luis Borges, Adolfo Bioy Casares

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112.

Death Comes As The End

by Agatha Christie

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113.

Withered Murder

by Peter Shaffer, Anthony Shaffer

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114.

Omnibus: Cover Her Face / A Mind To Murder / Shrou... - P.D. James

Omnibus: Cover Her Face / A Mind To Murder / Shroud For A Nightingale

by P.D. James

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115.

Four Complete Mysteries: Death by Sheer Torture, D... - Robert Barnard

Four Complete Mysteries: Death by Sheer Torture, Death of a Perfect Mother, Death in a Cold Climate & Death of a Mystery Writer

by Robert Barnard

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116.

Time to Change Hats

by Margot Bennett

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117.

Man Who Didn't Fly

by Margot Bennett

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118.

An Afternoon to Kill

by Shelley Smith

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119.

He Died of Murder

by Shelley Smith

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120.

The Lord Have Mercy

by Shelley Smith

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121.

The Ballad of the Running Man

by Shelley Smith

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122.

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

by John le Carré

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Smiley versus Karla: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy ... - John le Carré

Smiley versus Karla: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy / The Honourable Schoolboy / Smiley's People

by John le Carré

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124.

Thou Shell of Death

by Nicholas Blake

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125.

End of Chapter

by Nicholas Blake

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126.

The Private Wound

by Nicholas Blake

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127.

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified... - James Hogg, Karl Miller

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

by James Hogg, Karl Miller

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128.

The Herries Chronicles

by Hugh Walpole

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129.

Above the Dark Circus

by Hugh Walpole

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130.

A Man Called Jones

by Julian Symons

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131.

Bland Beginning

by Julian Symons

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132.

The Man Whose Dreams Came True

by Julian Symons

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133.

The Plot Against Roger Rider

by Julian Symons

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134.

Death's Darkest Face

by Julian Symons

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135.

The Name Of Annabel Lee

by Julian Symons

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136.

The Tell Tale Heart: The Life And Works Of Edgar A... - Julian Symons

The Tell Tale Heart: The Life And Works Of Edgar Allan Poe

by Julian Symons

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137.

The Grand Inquisitor

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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138.

The Brothers Karamazov

by Konstantin Mochulski, Andrew R. MacAndrew, Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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