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  • ARTHUR MACHEN A NOVELIST OF ECSTASY AND SIN WITH TWO UNCOLLECTED POEMS BY ARTHUR MACHEN
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    ARTHUR MACHEN A NOVELIST OF ECSTASY AND SIN WITH TWO UNCOLLECTED POEMS BY ARTHUR MACHEN
    VINCENT STARRETT
    Excerpt: "With singular unanimity critics for thirty years have slighted the work of Arthur Machen. A line suffices for him in Holbrook Jackson's "The Eighteen Nineties," and Mr. Blaikie-Murdoch ignores him completely in "The Renaissance of the Nineties"; yet those are the standard works on the period to which, chronologically, at least, Machen belongs. Mr. Turquet-Milnes, with...

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  • 221B
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    221B
    VINCENT STARRETT
    A collection of works on everyone’s favorite gentleman sleuth: Sherlock Holmes. This compendium of Sherlockiana compiled by Vincent Starrett, one of the world’s foremost Holmes experts, is sure to please fans everywhere. Enjoy scholarly works on such topics as: “Was Sherlock Holmes an American?,” “On the Emotional Geology of Baker Street,” “Dr. Watson’s Secret,” “The Care and F...

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  • THE END OF MR. GARMENT
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    THE END OF MR. GARMENT
    VINCENT STARRETT
    A novelist meets an abrupt end in this cozy mystery by the author of Dead Man Inside. Stephen Garment, one of England’s greatest writers, is late for an engagement at the fashionable Chicago home of Mr. and Mrs. Howland Kimbarks. Fortunately, he’s just outside in a taxicab. Unfortunately, he’s dead . . . Garment was alive when he entered the cab, and the doors were not opened. ...

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  • COFFINS FOR TWO
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    COFFINS FOR TWO
    VINCENT STARRETT
    Eighteen Golden Age stories of mystery, romance, and danger from the celebrated author of Murder in Peking and The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes. As he tries to reunite with the woman he loves, an escaped fugitive becomes enveloped in a game of cat and mouse with the policeman who put him away. An undertaker and his assistant discover a potion of almost magical proportions. A...

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  • THE CASE-BOOK OF JIMMY LAVENDER
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    THE CASE-BOOK OF JIMMY LAVENDER
    VINCENT STARRETT
    Twelve delightful mystery stories featuring one of the Golden Age’s greatest detectives from the author of Murder in Peking. From their headquarters in Chicago, private investigator Jimmy Lavender, with his trademark lock of white hair, and his sidekick, Gilly, tackle some of the city’s toughest cases. Their assignments have been known to take them all over the country and even...

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  • THE BLUE DOOR
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    THE BLUE DOOR
    VINCENT STARRETT
    Ten novelettes of murder and mystery from the pulp writer and author of The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes. Raised above his father’s Toronto bookstore, Vincent Starrett grew to love books, especially mysteries like those of Arthur Conan Doyle. Over the course of his career, Starrett was a reporter, critic, and novelist. He also wrote mystery stories for pulp magazines, creati...

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  • DEAD MAN INSIDE
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    DEAD MAN INSIDE
    VINCENT STARRETT
    A wealthy dilletante is on the trail of a killer with a penchant for theatrics in this cozy mystery by the author of Murder on “B” Deck. A strange sight greets Chicago haberdashery clerk Rufus Ker as he prepares to begin his workday by unlocking the door to Bluefield, Inc. A sign is attached to the glass. It reads: DEAD MAN INSIDE! I AM DEAD. THIS STORE WILL NOT OPEN TO-DAY. On...

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  • MURDER ON
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    MURDER ON "B" DECK
    VINCENT STARRETT
    A 1920s cruise ship is bound for murder in this cozy mystery by the author of The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes. Novelist Dunsten Mollock has no intention of going on a cruise just yet. He has come to the pier simply to see off his sister and brother-in-law, who are about to embark on a transatlantic cruiser for a European honeymoon. But when Mollock forgets to give his siste...

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  • MURDER IN PEKING
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    MURDER IN PEKING
    VINCENT STARRETT
    A house party in 1930s Peking is crashed by a killer in this cozy mystery by the author of The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes. Wealthy businesswoman Kate Webber has rented out an ancient Buddhist temple in the lonely hills west of the city for what looks to be an exciting party. A worldly woman like Kate has all sorts of friends. Among her guests are a museum curator, a painte...

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  • THE GREAT HOTEL MURDER
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    THE GREAT HOTEL MURDER
    VINCENT STARRETT
    “This twisty whodunit from Starrett, best known for his writings about Sherlock Holmes, stars an eccentric amateur sleuth.” —Publishers Weekly   When a New York banker is discovered dead from an apparent morphine overdose in a Chicago hotel, the circumstances surrounding his untimely end are suspicious to say the least. The dead man had switched rooms the night before with a st...

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