Classic Crime Stories

The outer archives are busy

by James Daley, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle

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The murders in the Rue Morgue / Edgar Allan Poe [A Scandal in Bohemia](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14930611W) / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle A costume piece / E. W. Hornung The case of Miss Elliott / Baroness Orczy The problem of Cell 13 / Jacques Futrelle The blue cross / G. K. Chesterton The case of Oscar Brodski / R. Austin Freeman The staircase at heart's delight / Anna Katharine Green The gutting of Couffignal / Dashiell Hammett Pastorale / James M. Cain I'll be waiting / Raymond Chandler Slowly, slowly in the wind / Patricia Highsmith By the dawn's early light / Lawrence Block

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