Ellery Queen

Buck Horne has roped thousands of cattle, slugged his way out of dozens of saloons, and shot plenty of men dead in the street - but always on the back lot....

Trick I - The first thing to vanish is a worthless doorstop. Then, in the twinkling of an eye, goes its rich and elderly owner. And, for the grand finale, both reappear - each as dead as the other. Trick II - From the House of Darkness issues more bafflement. In total darkness and from a...

In the merry month of May, Ellery Queen made a trek to Gettysburg to witness an annual celebration - and an annual murder....

A card with the letter "J" on it appeared in Robert York's mail, and a day later he was dead....

On a seaside vacation, Ellery Queen is ensnared in a trio of strange crimes....

This rare volume is a collection of some of Queen's best, containing three novelettes and two short stories....

The silent rush of footsteps, the muffled shriek, the ever-tightening noose of exotic silk…the mark of the Cat....

Despite the dismal Broadway season, Gunplay continues to draw crowds....

The Queens are intrigued when a grisly murder mars a small town's Christmas. It's Christmas in Chicago, and Detective Richard Queen is enjoying a busman's holiday at a conference on gangland violence....

A twisted mind was committing murder according to an old nursery rhyme....

A puzzling publishing murder attracts the eye of Ellery Queen....

A mystery set in a large occupied theater with an unexplained mystery.

French's department store was famous for the rare merchandise it offered its elite clientele....

In one of his earliest cases, Ellery Queen confronts a murder in blue blood....

When Abigail Doorn was wheeled into the operation room at the Dutch Memorial Hospital, her face was strangely blue and bloated....

The victim had lived two lives, but a single knife thrust ended both of them. The trail of suspicion led into the guilt-edged world of the beautiful people....

In these ripping short stories, the mystery genre's greatest sleuth shows his chops....

In New York City in the early 1930s, a man is poisoned on a crowded streetcar during rush hour. Everyone sees Longstreet die - but no one sees the killer....

Once upon an evil time, there was a wicked old woman with a mammoth shoe company worth many millions of dollars, a henpecked husband, and six miserable children....

Frightfully rich and awesomely respectable, the McKells had never been touched by scandal. At least, not until the handsome Dane McKell discovered his father's secret affair....