Classic Locked Room Mysteries

by David Stuart Davies

David Stuart Davies (Editor)

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Classic Locked-Room Mysteries is a fascinating collection of ingenious mysteries which all pose the question 'howdunnit?'

Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.

Locked-room mysteries reached their height of popularity in the Victorian and Edwardian eras; this collection, edited and introduced by David Stuart Davies, brings together stories from such masters of the genre as Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and G. K. Chesterton. In each story the reader is invited to play detective and is presented with a challenge: can you solve the mystery before the solution is revealed?

  • ISBN10 1909621374
  • ISBN13 9781909621374
  • Publish Date 14 July 2016
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 14 May 2024
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Pan Macmillan
  • Imprint Macmillan Collector's Library
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 424
  • Language English