The Corner of the Picture
Gerald Vanderleun tells a funny, heartbreaking, beautiful story about old age, museums and Seattle. He tells it so well I had to share.
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May 06, 2008
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- Introduction
- "The Nine Tailors," by Dorothy L. Sayers
- "The Three Coffins," by John Dickson Carr
- "The Final Deduction," by Rex Stout
- "The Daughter of Time," by Josephine Tey
- "Murders in Volume 2," by Elizabeth Daly
- "Lament for a Maker," by Michael Innes
- "Swan Song," by Edmund Crispin
- "Necklace and Calabash," by Robert Van Gulik
- "The Hound of the Baskervilles," by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- "The Tragedy of Errors," by Ellery Queen
- "The Lamp of God," by Ellery Queen
- "Killer Dolphin," by Ngaio Marsh
- "The Maltese Falcon," by Dashiell Hammett
- "And Then There Were None," by Agatha Christie
- "The Criminal C.O.D.," by Phoebe Atwood Taylor
- "A Graveyard to Let," by Carter Dickson
- "The Bachelors of Broken Hill," by Arthur Upfield
- "The Doorbell Rang," by Rex Stout
- "The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars," by Anthony Boucher
- "Trent's Last Case," by E. C. Bentley
- "The Red House Mystery," by A. A. Milne
- "Taken at the Flood," by Agatha Christie
- "Police at the Funeral," by Margery Allingham
- "Nipped in the Bud," by Stuart Palmer
- "The Frightened Stiff," by Kelley Roos
- "Hallowe'en Party," by Agatha Christie
- "Death Under Snowdon," by Glyn Carr
- "The Chinese Lake Murders," by Robert H. Van Gulik
- "Shadows Before," by Dorothy Bowers
- "The Thin Man," by Dashiell Hammett
- "The Bone Is Pointed," by Arthur W. Upfield
- "The Body in the Transept," by Jeanne M. Dams
- "Tied Up in Tinsel," by Ngaio Marsh
- "Christmas at Candleshoe," by Michael Innes
- "Busman's Honeymoon," by Dorothy L. Sayers
- "The Moving Finger," by Agatha Christie
- "Evidence of Things Seen," by Elizabeth Daly
- "The Big Sleep," by Raymond Chandler
- "Sailor Take Warning," by Kelley Roos
- "To Love and Be Wise," by Josephine Tey
- "The Innocence of Father Brown," by G. K. Chesterton
- "The Mouse in the Mountain," by Norbert Davis
- "Death Lights a Candle," by Phoebe Atwood Taylor
- Locked Rooms: A John Dickson Carr Anthology
- "An Excellent Mystery," by Ellis Peters
- "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes," by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- "Our First Murder," by Torrey Chanslor
- "Three Act Tragedy," by Agatha Christie
- "The Father Hunt," by Rex Stout
- "The Youth Hostel Murders," by Glyn Carr
- "Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Thief," by Maurice LeBlanc
- "The Loss of the Jane Vosper," by Freeman Wills Crofts
- "The A.B.C. Murders," by Agatha Christie
- "The Bells of Old Bailey," by Dorothy Bowers
- "Mystery Mile," by Margery Allingham
- "The Return of the Black Widowers," by Isaac Asimov
- "The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes," edited by Nick Rennison
- "The Religious Body," by Catherine Aird
- "Three Witnesses," by Rex Stout
- "The Vicious Circle," edited by Otto Penzler
- "Painted for the Kill," by Lucy Cores
- "Clutch of Constables," by Ngaio Marsh
- "Because of the Cats," by Nicolas Freeling
- "Classic Mystery Stories," edited by Douglas G. Greene
- "Detection by Gaslight," edited by Douglas G. Greene
- "The Four Just Men," by Edgar Wallace
- "Appleby's End," by Michael Innes
- "Sally's in the Alley," by Norbert Davis
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