Ten great mysteries

By Howard Haycraft

Subjects: Detective and mystery stories

Description: Table of Contents NOVEL THE MALTESE FALCON By Dashiell Hammett ii STORY THE LEARNED ADVENTURE OF THE DRAGON'S HEAD by Dorothy L. Sayers i6i NOVELETTE THE CASE OF THE CRYING SWALLOW by Erie Stanley Gardner 181 STORY THE WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION by Agatha Christie 227 STORY THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRESIDENT'S HALF DISME by Ellery Queen 245 NOVELETTE THE CASE OF THE LATE PIG by Margery Allingham 265 STORY NO MOTIVE by Daphne du Maurier 351 NOVELETTE DIE LIKE A DOG by Rex Stout 385 STORY THE DANCING DETECTIVE by William Irish {Cornell Woolrich) 429 NOVEL THE FRANCHISE AFFAIR by Josephine Tey 451