The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time

No ratings yet

[Purloined Letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W) / Edgar Allan Poe A terribly strange bed / Wilkie Collins The three strangers / Thomas Hardy T[he red-headed league](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL262476W) / Arthur Conan Doyle The corpus delecti / Melville Davisson Post Gentlemen and players / E.W. Hornung A journey / Edith Wharton The leopard man's story / Jack London A retrieved reformation / O. Henry The problem of Cell 13 / Jacques Futrelle The absent-minded coterie / Robert Barr The invisible man / G.K. Chesterton The infallible Godahl / Frederick Irving Anderson The adventure of the unique "Hamlet" / Vincent Starrett The Gioconda smile / Aldous Huxley Haircut / Ring Lardner The killers / Ernest Hemingway The hands of Mr. Ottermole / Thomas Burke The little house at Croix-Rousse / Georges Simenon The case of the missing patriarchs / Logan Clendening Clerical error / James Gould Cozzens The two bottles of relish / Lord Dunsany The chaser / John Collier The perfect crime / Ben Ray Redman Yours truly, Jack the Ripper / Robert Bloch The blind spot / Barry Perowne The catbird seat / James Thurber Recipe for murder / C.P. Donnel Jr. The nine mile walk / Harry Kemelman Kill or be killed / Ogden Nash The specialty of the house / Stanley Ellin Nearly perfect / A.A. Milne The Gettysburg Bugle / Ellery Queen The last spin / Evan Hunter Stand up and die! / Mickey Spillane A new leaf / Jack Ritchie The snail-watcher / Patricia Highsmith The long way down / Edward D. Hoch The man who never told a lie / Isaac Asimov I have / John Gardner [Quitters, Inc.](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL149153W) / Stephen King Horn man / Clark Howard The new girl friend / Ruth Rendell By the dawn's early light / Lawrence Block Iris / Stephen Greenleaf High Darktown / James Ellroy The Pietro Andromache / Sara Paretsky Soft monkey / Harlan Ellison The hand of Carlos / Charles McCarry Karen makes out / Elmore Leonard

Creators

🎭

Otto Penzler

author

🎭

Edgar Allan Poe

author

🎭

Wilkie Collins

author

🎭

Thomas Hardy

author

Arthur Conan Doyle

author

Melville Davisson Post

author

E. W. Hornung

author

🎭

Edith Wharton

author

Jack London

author

O. Henry

author

🎭

Jacques Futrelle

author

🎭

Robert Barr

author

🎭

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

author

🎭

Frederick Irving Anderson

author

🎭

Vincent Starrett

author

🎭

Aldous Huxley

author

🎭

Ring Lardner

author

Ernest Hemingway

author

🎭

Thomas Burke

author

Georges Simenon

author

🎭

Logan Clendening

author

🎭

James Gould Cozzens

author

Lord Dunsany

author

🎭

John Collier

author

🎭

Ben Ray Redman

author

Robert Bloch

author

🎭

Barry Perowne

author

🎭

James Thurber

author

🎭

C. P. Donnel

author

🎭

Harry Kemelman

author

🎭

Ogden Nash

author

🎭

Stanley Ellin

author

A. A. Milne

author

🎭

Ellery Queen

author

Evan Hunter

author

Mickey Spillane

author

🎭

Jack Ritchie

author

Patricia Highsmith

author

🎭

Edward D. Hoch

author

Isaac Asimov

author

John Gardner

author

Stephen King

author

🎭

Clark Howard

author

🎭

Ruth Rendell

author

Lawrence Block

author

🎭

Stephen Greenleaf

author

James Ellroy

author

Sara Paretsky

author

🎭

Harlan Ellison

author

🎭

Charles McCarry

author

Elmore Leonard

author