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  • CITY OF BRASS
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    CITY OF BRASS
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    Three stories starring Simon Ark—one of history's most unusual detectives In a college in upstate New York, a professor is carrying out devilish experiments. At Grand Central Station, a student named Cathy Clark corners a friend of her sister's who runs a large publishing company. She tells him of the evil at Baine University, but he dismisses her panic as undergraduate paranoi...

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  • THE FRANKENSTEIN FACTORY
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    THE FRANKENSTEIN FACTORY
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    On a remote jungle island, a scientist toys with cryogenics and brain transplants Horseshoe Island lies just a few miles off the coast of Baja California, Mexico—impossibly far from the laws of the United States. Here, a doctor named Hobbes has built his labs to perform experiments on bodies cryogenically frozen for two decades or longer. He plans to heal those whom the medicin...

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  • THE NIGHT MY FRIEND
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    THE NIGHT MY FRIEND
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    An incredible assortment of stories from one of history's masters of short fiction On the morning of the merger, fog shrouds the offices of Jupiter Steel. On the twenty-first floor, the board of directors gathers to follow the commands of Billy Calm, an unequaled titan of finance. But a few minutes before the meeting, Calm jumps out a window. The chief of security rushes to the...

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  • THE SPY WHO READ LATIN: AND OTHER STORIES
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    THE SPY WHO READ LATIN: AND OTHER STORIES
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    In the thick of the Cold War, a British spy will do anything to keep the peace Father Howard steps off the plane in Albania, relieved to be out of China at last, but knowing that until he reaches Paris, he is not safe from the Communists. As he makes his way across the tarmac, two bullets strike him in the back of the head. The missionary is no more. The incident prompts an unp...

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  • THE JUDGES OF HADES
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    THE JUDGES OF HADES
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    Five classic tales of murderous evil—and the immortal who was chosen to fight for what is right In a small town near Washington, DC, seventy-three villagers make the spontaneous decision to leap from a cliff to their deaths. They leave no explanation behind, but local rumor suggests they were being manipulated by an ancient, evil power. In a monastery in West Virginia, a monk f...

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  • THE SPY AND THE THIEF
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    THE SPY AND THE THIEF
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    A double-barreled collection—two of Edward D. Hoch's most ingenious creations In the headquarters of Britain's Foreign Office, a secretary spies a television actor making a copy of a top-secret key. In an island republic, an intelligence operative is murdered just minutes before exposing a Communist mole. And in a bustling eastern city, the Cold War reaches a turning point over...

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  • LEOPOLD'S WAY
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    LEOPOLD'S WAY
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    From the Edgar Award–winning author: A collection of short detective stories featuring baffling crimes and the brilliant sleuthing of Captain Leopold.   On his way to the circus, a young boy named Tommy pauses for fifteen minutes in a grassy vacant lot. It begins to rain, and by the time the storm has passed, Tommy is dead in the tall grass, strangled with a strong piece of rop...

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  • THE SHERLOCK HOLMES STORIES OF EDWARD D. HOCH
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    THE SHERLOCK HOLMES STORIES OF EDWARD D. HOCH
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    A dozen marvelous tales of deduction, featuring history's most famous detective, by Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Edward D. Hoch. In a heavily mortgaged country house, an heiress's sinister guardian attempts to trap her in a bedroom with a rare Indian swamp adder—a murder averted only by the timely intervention of Sherlock Holmes. Five months after the events of "The ...

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  • THE NIGHT PEOPLE
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    THE NIGHT PEOPLE
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    Twenty tales of deceit, murder, and madness from the king of short mysteries They find the third body facedown in the wet grass, its head nearly split in half by the axe. The psychopath has claimed three in twenty-four hours—a sickening toll that forces the police department to let the aging Inspector Fleming stave off retirement for one more case. The cop races to catch the ax...

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  • THE THEFTS OF NICK VELVET
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    THE THEFTS OF NICK VELVET
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    Thirteen stories of outrageous heists starring one smooth thief from the Edgar Award–winning author of The Shattered Raven.   The dictator of the island of Jabali wants a baseball team, and he doesn't care how he gets it. He has assembled nine of the finest players on the island, and is about to hire Nick Velvet to steal him some competition. Ordinary thieves might not be up to...

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  • THE QUESTS OF SIMON ARK
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    THE QUESTS OF SIMON ARK
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    When ancient evil emerges, it can only be stopped by a two-thousand-year-old sleuth Ten years ago, Douglas Zadig emerged from the mist on an English moor, his clothes tattered, his speech slurred, and his mind completely blank. Since then, he has reinvented himself as an expert on good and evil, publishing book after book of a philosophy that is entirely lifted from the ancient...

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  • THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE HAND
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    THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE HAND
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    Two computer cops race to protect a presidential election against tampering Radiation leaks in Chicago. Assassination attempts on Venus. Bombings in Washington, DC. Any crime that involves a computer falls under the jurisdiction of New York's Computer Investigation Bureau, and in the far-off days of the mid-twenty-first century, more criminals rely on digital tools than ever be...

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  • THE SHATTERED RAVEN
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    THE SHATTERED RAVEN
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    At a gathering of the nation's foremost mystery authors, death takes the stage Dozens die each year for the sake of the annual Mystery Writers of America banquet. Heiresses are poisoned, captains of industry are stabbed, and private detectives are gunned down in the street. To mystery authors, these fictional murders are nothing but good fun. But at the annual presentation of t...

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  • THE TRANSVECTION MACHINE
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    THE TRANSVECTION MACHINE
    EDWARD D. HOCH
    When a government official dies on the operating table, the president calls in the computer cops On Venus, a radical exile escapes from a maximum-security prison, pledging to return to Washington and assassinate the president. Transport between Earth and the solar colonies is tightly regulated, but the exile knows a shortcut: the top-secret transvection machine, an experimental...

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