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Edward D. Hoch
Birth date: February 22, 1930
Died: January 17, 2008
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Murder by Death
Murder by Death rated it 8 years ago
This was my final holiday read for Christmas this year and it was excellent! Otto Penzler, the owner of The Mysterious Bookshop in NYC, each year commissions a short mystery from a well-known author, to be published in a small pamphlet and given to customers at the holiday season as a way to say ...
Don't Be Afraid of the Dork
Don't Be Afraid of the Dork rated it 10 years ago
The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes edited by John Joseph Adams Original Publication Year: 2009 Genre(s): Anthology, Mystery, Speculative Series: NA Awards: None Format: eBook Narrated by: NA This was the last book I finished in 2014 and it fulfilled one of the categories in the Eclectic ...
Wyvernfriend Reads
Wyvernfriend Reads rated it 12 years ago
This is a very mixed bag of stories, all clever and all interesting. These take a twist on the stories of fairy tale, taking a more crime oriented look at these stories. Many of them are clever and interesting but some of them are a litle laboured, trying to twist the story a little too much to fi...
are you going to finish that?
are you going to finish that? rated it 14 years ago
I never know how to rate anthologies, maybe I should have rated each story separately and calculated the average. The result would probably be just about 3,5, with the stories ranging from uninspired and contrived to various degrees of amazing. For the most part, the big names lived up to my expecta...
Jennifer's Books
Jennifer's Books rated it 14 years ago
A collection of twenty-one historical mystery short stories presented in chronological order. I bought this book solely to read Kate Ross' "The Lullaby Cheat," but I found I really enjoyed most all the stories in this collection. They range in length from eight to twenty-five pages, with the avera...
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