Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ellery queen

29 resultados

ellery queen Eliminar filtro Quitar filtros
  • AND ON THE EIGHTH DAY
    ebook
    AND ON THE EIGHTH DAY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    In this mystery from the Grand Master Edgar Award–winning author, legendary sleuth Ellery Queen investigates murder in a Death Valley religious cult. It's 1943, the war is raging, and sleuthing scribe Ellery Queen wants to do his bit. After a tortuous cross-country drive, he takes a job writing scripts for a Hollywood propaganda house—twelve hours a day of hack work that quickl...

    $119.00

    Ver detalle
  • CAT OF MANY TAILS
    ebook
    CAT OF MANY TAILS
    ELLERY QUEEN
    The famous sleuth comes out of retirement to help his father hunt down a New York City serial killer: "Marvelous . . . one of his best" ( Classic Mysteries).   In the dog days of August, it is no surprise to see New Yorkers perspire. But this summer, a killer called the Cat gives the city a new reason to sweat. He selects his victims seemingly at random and strangles them, then...

    $119.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE DUTCH SHOE MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE DUTCH SHOE MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    A pre-op murder leads to a hospital whodunit for Ellery Queen—from the author hailed as "the most important American in mystery fiction" (Otto Penzler).   The son of a police detective, Ellery Queen grew up in a bloody atmosphere. Since he started lending his deductive powers to the New York City homicide squad, he has seen more than his fair share of mangled corpses. Though he...

    $164.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE GREEK COFFIN MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE GREEK COFFIN MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    The "intensely logical" master sleuth discovers a crowded coffin in one of his earliest and most puzzling cases ( The New York Times).   The scion of a famous New York art-dealing family, Georg Khalkis spent his final years housebound with blindness until he died of a heart attack. After his funeral, his will mysteriously vanishes. Following a thorough search, Inspector Richard...

    $119.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE SIAMESE TWIN MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE SIAMESE TWIN MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    From the Grand Master Edgar Award–winning author, amateur sleuth Ellery Queen and his father take refuge with a killer in this classic manor-house mystery. Driving along a lonely mountain road, detective Ellery Queen and his father, Richard, round a bend and nearly run headlong into a forest fire. To escape, they race up the mountain and take shelter at the cliffside manor of D...

    $164.00

    Ver detalle
  • TEN DAYS' WONDER
    ebook
    TEN DAYS' WONDER
    ELLERY QUEEN
    Ellery Queen investigates when an amnesiac friend wakes up with someone else's blood on his hands in this classic by a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master—"Enigmatic entertainment" ( Kirkus Reviews ). Howard Van Horn wakes up in a Bowery flophouse. His knuckles are bruised, his head is bloodied, all his valuables are gone, and he has a strong urge to leap out the window. He...

    $119.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE ROMAN HAT MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE ROMAN HAT MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    A murder in a crowded Broadway theater presents a full house of suspects—the first in this classic mystery series starring Ellery Queen!   Despite the dismal Broadway season, Gunplay continues to draw crowds. A gangland spectacle, it's packed to the gills with action, explosions, and gunfire. In fact, Gunplay is so loud that no one notices the killing of Monte Field. In a sold-...

    $119.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE PURPLE BIRD MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE PURPLE BIRD MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    At the local golf course, Djuna discovers a century-old mystery It's the first day of summer, and the brilliant teenage sleuth Djuna is looking for a job when he meets a young boy named Jimmy, whose father is the new golf pro at the country club. While Jimmy and his dad are moving into the clubhouse, the movers drop an antique chest. When Djuna's dog, Champ, picks up a piece of...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE EGYPTIAN CROSS MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE EGYPTIAN CROSS MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    One of the great Golden Age detectives is back in a mystery that "pioneered a style which countless writers would follow in the decades to come" ( American Culture).   It's Christmas in Chicago, and Inspector Richard Queen is enjoying a busman's holiday at a conference on gangland violence—but his son, amateur sleuth Ellery, is bored silly. Until, that is, Ellery reads of an un...

    $149.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE SPANISH CAPE MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE SPANISH CAPE MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    A house party turns a millionaire's hacienda hideaway into a crime scene in this classic detective novel from an Edgar Award–winning Grand Master. The Godfrey family is vacationing among the picturesque rocky cliffs of the North Atlantic seaboard, expecting peace, quiet, and, perhaps, a bit of golf or tennis. But one dusky evening in an isolated spot on the grounds of Spanish C...

    $149.00

    Ver detalle
  • CALAMITY TOWN
    ebook
    CALAMITY TOWN
    ELLERY QUEEN
    In post-Depression America, an amateur sleuth uncovers a small town’s dark side in “the best mystery produced by Ellery Queen” (The New York Times).  At the tail end of the long summer of 1940, there is nowhere in the country more charming than Wrightsville. The Depression has abated, and for the first time in years the city is booming. There is hope in Wrightsville, but Ellery...

    $119.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE ADVENTURES OF ELLERY QUEEN
    ebook
    THE ADVENTURES OF ELLERY QUEEN
    ELLERY QUEEN
    In eleven stories, the brilliant sleuth tangles with a book thief, an assassin who targets acrobats, and more . . . For Ellery Queen, there is no puzzle that reason cannot solve. In his time, he has faced down killers, thugs, and thieves, protected only by the might of his brain—and the odd bit of timely intervention by his father, a burly New York police inspector. But when a ...

    $119.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE COMPLETE ELLERY QUEEN JR. MYSTERIES
    ebook
    THE COMPLETE ELLERY QUEEN JR. MYSTERIES
    ELLERY QUEEN
    Two brave young sleuths connected to one of the greatest detectives of all time tackle their own cases in these eleven whodunits. For mystery fans, the name Ellery Queen brings to mind the sophisticated amateur sleuth who helped solve some of New York City’s most confounding cases. But he wasn’t the only one in his household with an eye for crime solving.   Here are eleven puzz...

    $352.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE BROWN FOX MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE BROWN FOX MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    During a lakeside vacation, Djuna hunts a mysterious fire starter Whenever Djuna leaves the house, he seems to get into trouble. Whether it's catching bank robbers or sniffing out a ring of counterfeiters, something about this young man makes him a magnet for mystery. When Miss Annie Ellery plans a summer vacation by the shores of Silver Lake, Djuna and his friend Tommy while a...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE MYSTERY OF THE VANISHED VICTIM
    ebook
    THE MYSTERY OF THE VANISHED VICTIM
    ELLERY QUEEN
    A strange bird leads Gully to a bloody mystery at the United Nations Gully Queen is lounging around the apartment of his uncle, the world-famous sleuth Ellery Queen, when a knock comes at the door. It is Ellery's neighbor, a harmless old man, with a beautiful mynah bird perched on his shoulder. He wants Ellery to find out where the bird came from, but Ellery is out of town, so ...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE MYSTERY OF THE MERRY MAGICIAN
    ebook
    THE MYSTERY OF THE MERRY MAGICIAN
    ELLERY QUEEN
    When Ellery Queen goes out of town, his nephew takes on a cosmic case For weeks, Gulliver Queen has looked forward to going on vacation with his uncle Ellery, the world-famous author and sleuth. But on the eve of their departure, Ellery is called away on government business. Gully is heartbroken—until Ellery deputizes him as his assistant, tasking him with taking down informati...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE BLUE HERRING MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE BLUE HERRING MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    An ancient whaling journal sets Djuna on course for buried treasure When old Captain Beekman was on his deathbed, he turned to his daughter and muttered, "Lift the blue herring." It's a cryptic piece of family lore—until the day Djuna pays a visit to the old captain's house. Inspecting the ship's log from Captain Beekman's final sailing voyage, the brilliant young sleuth notice...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE RED CHIPMUNK MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE RED CHIPMUNK MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    Lost in a strange town, Djuna stumbles on an adventure On his way home after a summer of fun with his friends, Djuna and his dog, Champ, take advantage of a pit stop in Thompsonville to get off the train and stretch their legs. They have just left the station when Champ slips his leash and runs off into the crowd. Djuna charges after him, but by the time he finds his little dog...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE YELLOW CAT MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE YELLOW CAT MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    On vacation in Florida, Djuna meets a cat with a peculiar secret Djuna steps off the bus and into the Florida heat, ready for a few weeks of slow-paced Southern living with his friend Tommy, whose father recently moved to Dolphin Beach. After spending the whole summer solving mysteries, Djuna is looking forward to some peace and quiet.   But trouble has a way of finding Djuna. ...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE GOLDEN EAGLE MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE GOLDEN EAGLE MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    In a seaside town, Djuna discovers theft, secrets—and murder When Djuna goes to spend the summer with troubled Aunt Patty, he passes the time swimming, eating steamed clams, and catching lobsters out in the bay. But when seemingly worthless trinkets start disappearing from Aunt Patty's house, Djuna's sleuthing instincts spring into action, and he soon discovers something far mo...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE GREEN TURTLE MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE GREEN TURTLE MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    To rescue a friend's pet turtle, Djuna must solve the riddle of a haunted house His new shoeshine box under his arm, boy-sleuth Djuna is looking for customers when he meets a young reporter named Socker Furlong. Socker assigns Djuna and copyboy Ben Franklin to investigate a haunted empty house. Djuna, Ben, and Ben's pet turtle are having a lot of fun creeping around outside—unt...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE WHITE ELEPHANT MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE WHITE ELEPHANT MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    Under the big top, Djuna tangles with an unscrupulous gang of con men The circus is coming to Riverton! And even better, Djuna's friend the carpenter has four free passes—which means Djuna gets to see the show every night it's in town.   The circus is more fun than Djuna ever imagined, but there is something rotten behind the scenes. The house of the former circus owner has bee...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE BLACK DOG MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE BLACK DOG MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    A gang of young sleuths and a trusty terrier put their noses to a bank robbers' trail Ellery Queen's young apprentice, Djuna, is preparing for an afternoon of fishing when a stranger leans out of his car window and asks for directions to Canada. A few minutes later, Djuna watches as the man's friends come running out of the local bank and into the getaway car, guns blazing, bef...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE BLACK DOG MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE BLACK DOG MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    A gang of young sleuths and a trusty terrier put their noses to a bank robbers' trail Ellery Queen's young apprentice, Djuna, is preparing for an afternoon of fishing when a stranger leans out of his car window and asks for directions to Canada. A few minutes later, Djuna watches as the man's friends come running out of the local bank and into the getaway car, guns blazing, bef...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE FRENCH POWDER MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE FRENCH POWDER MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    A stylish puzzle mystery from the author who "took the intellectual game that was the formal detective novel to greater heights than any American writer" ( The Weekly Standard). The windows of French's department store are one of New York's great attractions. Year-round, their displays show off the finest in fashion, art, and home décor, and tourists and locals alike make a poi...

    $164.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE ROMAN HAT MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE ROMAN HAT MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    A murder in a crowded Broadway theater presents a full house of suspects—the first in this classic mystery series starring Ellery Queen!   Despite the dismal Broadway season, Gunplay continues to draw crowds. A gangland spectacle, it's packed to the gills with action, explosions, and gunfire. In fact, Gunplay is so loud that no one notices the killing of Monte Field. In a sold-...

    $119.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE AMERICAN GUN MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE AMERICAN GUN MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    When a Western movie star is gunned down at a rodeo, the legendary detective Ellery Queen saddles up to catch the killer.   Buck Horne has roped thousands of cattle, slugged his way out of dozens of saloons, and shot plenty of men dead in the street—but always on the backlot. He is a celluloid cowboy, and his career is nearly kaput. The real box office draw is his daughter, Kit...

    $200.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE CHINESE ORANGE MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE CHINESE ORANGE MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    "One of the greatest riddles in Golden Age detective fiction . . . the unbridled ingenuity of its central puzzle has never been surpassed" ( Kirkus Reviews). Mandarin Press is a premier publishing house for foreign literature, but to those at the top of this enterprise, there is little more beautiful than a rare stamp. As Donald Kirk, publisher and philatelist, prepares his off...

    $164.00

    Ver detalle
  • THE FRENCH POWDER MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE FRENCH POWDER MYSTERY
    ELLERY QUEEN
    From the Grand Master Edgar Award–winning author, a Golden age mystery featuring a legendary sleuth as he investigates a corpse found in a window display. The windows of French's department store are one of New York's great attractions. Year-round, their displays show off the finest in fashion, art, and home décor, and tourists and locals alike make a point of stopping to see w...

    $164.00

    Ver detalle