Detective stories

By Tony Fletcher, E. C. Bentley, Arthur Conan Doyle, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ellery Queen, Raymond M. Smullyan, Philip Pullman, Damon Runyon, Andrew Vachss, Agatha Christie, Michael Underwood, Isaac Asimov, Italo Calvino, Stephen Leacock, Erich Kästner

Subjects: Short stories, Mystery and detective stories, Juvenile audience, Children's stories, locked-room mysteries, Protected DAISY, detective fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction, Drama, Anglo-Saxons, aristocracy, amorality, Private investigators, Detective and mystery stories

Description: [Adventure of the Speckled Band](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL262561W) / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The little mystery / E.C. Bentley The adventure of the Egyptian tomb / Agatha Christie Emil and the detectives (an extract) / Erich Kästner The inspiration of Mr. Budd / Dorothy L. Sayers From the files of Inspector Craig / Raymond Smullyan Butch minds the baby / Damon Runyon Murder at St. Oswald's / Michael Underwood The cross of Lorraine / Isaac Asimov The Newdick helicopter / Leslie Charteris Cold money / Ellery Queen More from the files of Inspector Craig / Raymond Smullyan The one-handed murderer / Italo Calvino (an Italian folktale) Fingerprinting a ghost / Tony Fletcher (from Memories of murder) It's a hard world / Andrew Vachss Maddened by mystery / Stephen Leacock