The Tragedy of Z Author:Ellery Queen Author's Note: — The publication of this third novel in the Drury Lane trilogy makes a brief word of explanation necessary. — The cases entitled "The Tragedy of X" and "The Tragedy of Y" occurred very close to each other in point of time. But "The Tragedy of Z" took ten years in the making. By that I mean that a full decade elapsed before a proble... more »m arose which made possible a title consistent with the titles of the first two.
In the intervening period Drury Lane solved many strange and perplexing cases, the more interesting of which will be recorded at some future time.