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  • The Benson Murder Case

    by S. S. Van Dine ...
    Series Book 1 - Philo Vance
    A Golden Age mystery featuring one of America's most popular detectives of page and screen, "the perfect sleuth for the Jazz Age" ( CrimeReads).New York in the 1920s is the world's most glamorous city, gleaming skyscrapers reaching for the heavens, and the hot notes of the jazz bands rising even higher. Drinking it like the finest French champagne is Philo Vance, an expert in art with the deepest ... Read more

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  • The Benson Murder Case

    A Philo Vance Story

    by S. S. van Dine ...
    Series series The Philo Vance Murder Mysteries
    When playboy stockbroker Alvin Benson is found dead in his New York mansion with a bullet through his head, it sends shock waves through the city that never sleeps.Detectives descend - and so does amateur detective Philo Vance, who immediately notices that Benson's toupee and false teeth are missing.With the police always two steps behind, Vance sets off in pursuit of a mysterious killer. Along ... Read more

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  • Twenty Rules For Writing Detective Stories

    by S. S. Van Dine ...
    Twenty Rules For Writing Detective Stories was written in the year 1939 by S. S. Van Dine. This book is one of the most popular novels of S. S. Van Dine, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.This book is published by Booklassic which brings young readers closer to classic literature globally. ... Read more

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  • Black Cat Weekly #178

    by Steve Hockensmith, Sharon Hunt, John M. Floyd, Jared Stonefield, David Jarvis, Hal Charles, Lin Carter, John S. Glasby, Joseph J. Millard, S.S. Van Dine ...
    This time, we have a smashing lineup, with original mysteries from such notables as John M. Floyd (thanks to Acquiring Editor Michael Bracken), Steve Hockensmith (thanks to Acquiring Editor Barb Goffman), and Sharon Hunt. Plus we have an original solve-it-yourself mystery from Hal Charles. And our mystery novel is The Bishop Murder Case, featuring Philo Vance in his fourth outing.On the fantasy ... Read more

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  • The Benson Murder Case

    by S. S. Van Dine ...
    "The Benson Murder Case" by S. S. VAN DINE is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision. ... Read more

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  • 50 Masterpieces of Murder Mystery & Detective Fiction (Vol. 1)

    Exploring the Depths of Detective Fiction: A Journey Through Literary Masterpieces

    by Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Oscar Wilde, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, John Buchan, Anna Katharine Green, Bram Stoker, Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë, Arthur Conan Doyle, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Joseph Conrad, Algernon Blackwood, Guy de Maupassant, Ernest Bramah, Walter Scott, Thomas Hardy, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Daniel Defoe, Arthur Morrison, Agatha Christie, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Sax Rohmer, Alexandre Dumas, Washington Irving, Maurice Leblanc, Erskine Childers, Gaston Leroux, Wilkie Collins, Earl Derr Biggers, Edgar Wallace, Marcel Allain, Richard Marsh, H. G. Wells, E. Phillips Oppenheim, J. S. Fletcher, R. Austin Freeman, E. W. Hornung, G. K. Chesterton, A. A. Milne, D. H. Lawrence, E. C. Bentley, H. P. Lovecraft, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Dorothy L. Sayers, Anton Chekhov, Robert William Chambers, Sheridan Le Fanu, Nikolai Gogol, Émile Gaboriau, Annie Haynes, Sapper, S. S. Van Dine ...
    Embark on a thrilling journey through the annals of literary history with *50 Masterpieces of Murder Mystery & Detective Fiction (Vol. 1)*, a curated anthology that showcases an eclectic tapestry of suspense and intrigue. This collection spans a diverse array of styles, from the classic deductive storytelling emblematic of the Golden Age of detective fiction to the brooding atmospheres of gothic ... Read more

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  • The Detective Novel

    An Essay on Great Detective Stories

    by S. S. Van Dine ...
    Delve into the intricate world of the crime fiction genre as S. S. Van Dine provides an in-depth analysis and critique of what makes a great detective story.In this essay, S. S. Van Dine examines the various elements that make a brilliant detective novel, including plot, characterisation, and setting. Exploring the works of famous detective novelists such as Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, ... Read more

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  • The Greene Murder Case

    by S. S. Van Dine ...
    It has long been a source of wonder to me why the leading criminological writers—men like Edmund Lester Pearson, H. B. Irving, Filson Young, Canon Brookes, William Bolitho, and Harold Eaton—have not devoted more space to the Greene tragedy; for here, surely, is one of the outstanding murder mysteries of modern times—a case practically unique in the annals of latter-day crime. And yet I realize, as ... Read more

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  • The Bishop Murder Case

    by S. S. Van Dine ...
    A classic Golden Age detective novel featuring intellectual puzzles and methodical crime investigation. ... Read more

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  • 101 Mystery & Detective Classics You Should Read Before You Die

    by Charles Dickens, Agatha Christie, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, G. K. Chesterton, Wilkie Collins, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Thomas Hardy, Joseph Conrad, Jules Verne, Mark Twain, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Anton Chekhov, Nikolai Gogol, Walter Scott, Daniel Defoe, F. Scott Fitzgerald, D. H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, H. G. Wells, R. Austin Freeman, Anna Katharine Green, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Ernest Bramah, Sapper, Arthur Morrison, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Dorothy L. Sayers, John Buchan, Robert William Chambers, E. Phillips Oppenheim, J. S. Fletcher, Richard Marsh, Annie Haynes, Alexandre Dumas, Maurice Leblanc, Gaston Leroux, Émile Gaboriau, Marcel Allain, Bram Stoker, Sheridan Le Fanu, H. P. Lovecraft, William Hope Hodgson, Algernon Blackwood, Washington Irving, Guy de Maupassant, E. C. Bentley, A. A. Milne, Sax Rohmer, Erskine Childers, E. W. Hornung, Earl Derr Biggers, S. S. Van Dine ...
    This collection includes the great masterpieces of thriller and mystery every fan of the genre should experience: Agatha Christie: The Mysterious Affair at Styles The Murder on the Links The Secret Adversary The Man in the Brown Suit The Secret of Chimneys The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Edgar Allan Poe: The Murders in the Rue Morgue The Masque of the Red Death The Fall of the House of Usher The Tell ... Read more

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  • The Greene Murder Case

    A Philo Vance Mystery

    by S. S. Van Dine ...
    The Greene Murder Case by S. S. Van Dine is a classic detective novel that forms part of the Philo Vance series. Set in New York City, the story revolves around the affluent and enigmatic Greene family, who reside in a large, gloomy house in Manhattan. The narrative begins with the murder of Mrs. Tobias Greene, the matriarch of the Greene family. Her death is quickly followed by the suspicious ... Read more

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  • The Bishop Murder Case

    by S. S. Van Dine ...
    Series Book 4 - Philo Vance
    Philo Vance unravels rhymes in a deadly key. "Without question one of Van Dine's finest achievements. . . his construction of plot is really quite superb" ( Tipping My Fedora).After solving the Greene murders, Philo Vance has taken a well-earned holiday in Switzerland. Returning to New York City he finds his old chum, District Attorney Anthony Markham, up against a bizarre series of murders ... Read more

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