Ellery Queen

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

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

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

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....

When Gloria Guild, the singing “Glory” of the thirties and millionaire wife of Count Carlos Armando, is murdered, she leaves only one clue: the word “face” written in her dying scrawl....

Looking for trouble, Ellery Queen descends on a small town. At the tail end of the long summer of 1940, there is nowhere in the country more charming than Wrightsville....

Ellery Queen is persuaded to accompany an old friend and sculptor to his ancestral home when the latter arrives at Ellery's house covered in blood and unable to remember anything from the past few weeks....

It was a script that could only have come from Hollywood: the wedding of two superstars after a scandal-filled courtship... a wild trip by private plane to a hideaway... a deadly double overdose of drugs...

Someone is threatening to kill the King, and Ellery must take on the task of saving his hated life....

Eccentric multimillionaire Cadmus Cole hires Ellery Queen to investigate a case but won't say what it is....

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

While stranded in the desert, Ellery Queen stumbles across a religious cult....

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

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....

Could murder really be hereditary? Davy Fox certainly thinks so....

When Ellery Queen first meets the award-winning novelist Karen Leith, it is at a party held to celebrate her most recent prize in literature. The next time he hears of her, she is dead....

Having escaped New York with the hopes of finishing his latest mystery novel in peace in Los Angeles, Ellery Queen is shocked when a knock on his door lands him in the middle of another mystery....

Dashing detective Ellery Queen and his father are driving over the pothole-scarred Arrow Mountain Road when they come face to face with a wall of flame....

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

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