100 Sneaky Little Sleuth Stories Author:Stefan Dziemianowicz (Editor), Martin H.. Greenberg (Editor), Robert Weinberg (Editor) How good a detective are you? The following questions are a test of your deductive powers. You will be graded on speed and accuracy. How do you find a missing child for a mother who gives unreliable evidence? When is a man's passion for crossword puzzles a clue that could send her murderer to the electric chair? How do you pin a murder rap on th... more »e mob when the slugs in the corpse's body are yours? When is a casual conversation with a neighbor a tip-off that he's being held hostage by criminals on the lam? How do you identify a murderer just by looking at the clock at the crime scene?
Stumped? Then turn the pages and see how the pros scored. 100 Sneaky Little Sleuth Stories provides the answers to these and other problems sure to mystify the most ratiocinative mind.
Contents:
* Am I A Murderer? by Ken Kessler
* At Last Ive Found You by Robert Moore Williams
* Attitude by Morris Hershman
* Aunt Hatties Dolls by Edie Hanes
* Bait by Henry Norton
* The Best Meal by C.J. Henderson
* The Bird Has Flown! by Fergus Truslow
* Blood and Bone by H.R.F. Keating
* Broken Ivory by David Crewe
* Burning Issue by Ted Stratton
* The Case of the Well-Cleaned Corpse by Stuart Friedman
* The Chair by Geoffrey Vace
* Charlottes Ruse by Morris Hershman
* Cloak and Digger by John Jakes
* A Common Error by H.R.F. Keating
* Confidential Information by John L. French
* Crime Scene by Carolyn Wheat
* Curtain Call by Alexander Blade
* Die, Mr. Spraggins! by Ted Stratton
* The Element of Chance by August Derleth
* Fainting Cop by Edward S. Sullivan
* The Fasterfaster Affair by William F. Nolan
* Fool Proof by August Derleth
* Footprints in Perdu by Hugh B. Cave
* Frame Me in Oils by S. M. Tenneshaw
* Frozen FoodFor Thought by Glenn Low
* The Future of the Service by Michael Gilbert
* A Game to Be Played by C.J. Henderson
* The Ghost in the Bottle by Madelyn Ralph
* Gramps Takes a Hand by Hugh B. Cave
* The Hands Called It Murder by Calvin S. Allen
* Her Masters Choice by Ken Kessler
* High School Reunion by Edward D. Hoch
* Hotel Stygia by Richard Gilliam
* I Want to Be a Detective by Stan Knowlton
* Inchys Forty-Grand Alibi by John Maitland
* It Shouldnt Happen to a Dog by Leonard B. Rosborough
* Its In the Book by E.E. Halleran
* Just a Bullet Between Friends by Wallace Umphrey
* Just a Little Joke by Edie Hanes
* Killer Unleashed by Stuart Friedman
* A Lesson in Homicide by John G. Pearsol
* Lets Cry for the Dead by W.T. Brannon
* The Locked Bathroom by H.R.F. Keating
* The Long, Red Night by John Lane
* A Mans Home by Shelley Singer
* Marry Rich: Free Particulars by Lyle Thomas
* Mary Dies Tonight by A.J. Collins
* Merrill-Go-Round by Marcia Muller
* Mrs. Craggs Sixth Sense by H.R.F. Keating
* Murder at the Crosswords by Leonard Finley Hilts
* Murder Cant Take It by Maurice Sachs
* Murder Is My Hobby by Phyllis Dayton
* The Nervous Finger by Ted Stratton
* Night Noises by Lyle Robertson
* No Excuse for the Dead by Leonard Finley Hilts
* No Rest for the Wicked by Ric Hasse
* Nobody Loves a Cop by Dennis Wiegand
* OSheen Is Best Man by Leroy Yerxa
* OSheen Minds the Baby by Leroy Yerxa
* OSheens Photo Finish by Leroy Yerxa
* OSheen Sees Red by Leroy Yerxa
* OSheens Sweet Tooth by Leroy Yerxa
* Old Hokey by Robert A. Garron
* The Other Man in the Pinstripe by Francis M. Nevins, Jr.
* Paper Tiger by Morris Hershman
* Parlor, Bedroom, and Death by Ken Lewis
* Past Sins by John L. French
* The Personal Touch by Chet Williamson
* A Piece of the Auction by Jon L. Breen
* Piu Mosso by Barry N. Malzberg
* Possessed by Will F. Jenkins
* Proof Negative by Morris Hershman
* The Right Horse by Roy Frentz
* A Sad Case of Simony by H.R.F. Keating
* A Sandy Beach by C.J. Henderson
* Satan Picks the Winner by Basil Wells
* Serenade to a Wealthy Widow by Don James
* The Simplest Thing in the World by H.B. Hickey
* Sing a Song of Slaughter by Don James
* The Smarter They Come... by Phillip Sharp
* The Spy Who Did Nothing by Edward D. Hoch
* The Spy Who Had Faith in Double-C by Edward D. Hoch
* Stormy Weather by Mickey Friedman
* The Story of a Conscience by Ambrose Bierce
* The Street with No Houses by Edward D. Hoch
* Sweet Dreams, Darling by Paul W. Fairman
* Ten Cent Alibi by Sissy ODaniel
* This Little Pig Goes to Market... by Stephan E. Chalet