The Greatest Mysteries of All Time: Volume 3
By Otto Penzler
Read by Eric Roberts and various narrators
The Greatest Mysteries of All Time: Book 3
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ISBN: 9781614674733
From raging ex-cons on the streets of L.A. to cold-blooded crime sprees in Chicago, nail-biting suspense make this classic collection of murder, crime, and horror stories a thrilling audio experience not soon forgotten. Acclaimed writers— past and present— such as James Ellroy, Stephen King, Elmore Leonard, and Ellery Queen, deliver the best in short story crime and mystery fiction: • “ The Perfect Crime” by Ben Ray Redman, read by Dan Lauria • “ Quitters, Inc.” by Stephen King, read by Eric Roberts • “ High Darktown” by James Ellroy, read by Arte Johnson • “ Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper” by Robert Bloch, read by Robert Forster • “ Clerical Error” by James Gould Cozzens, read by Jamie Farr • “ The Gettysburg Bugle” by Ellery Queen, read by Jason Priestly • “ Last Spin” by Evan Hunter, read by David Paymer • “ Karen Makes Out” by Elmore Leonard, read by Mario Machado • “ The Problem of Cell 13” by Jacques Futrelle, read by Richard Cox
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Summary
Summary
From raging ex-cons on the streets of L.A. to cold-blooded crime sprees in Chicago, nail-biting suspense make this classic collection of murder, crime, and horror stories a thrilling audio experience not soon forgotten. Acclaimed writers— past and present— such as James Ellroy, Stephen King, Elmore Leonard, and Ellery Queen, deliver the best in short story crime and mystery fiction:• “ The Perfect Crime” by Ben Ray Redman, read by Dan Lauria • “ Quitters, Inc.” by Stephen King, read by Eric Roberts • “ High Darktown” by James Ellroy, read by Arte Johnson • “ Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper” by Robert Bloch, read by Robert Forster • “ Clerical Error” by James Gould Cozzens, read by Jamie Farr • “ The Gettysburg Bugle” by Ellery Queen, read by Jason Priestly • “ Last Spin” by Evan Hunter, read by David Paymer • “ Karen Makes Out” by Elmore Leonard, read by Mario Machado • “ The Problem of Cell 13” by Jacques Futrelle, read by Richard Cox
Author
Author Bio: Robert Bloch
Robert Bloch (1917–1994) was a horror, suspense, and science fiction writer and screenwriter, best known for the novel Psycho. Altogether, he wrote over 220 stories collected in over two dozen collections, two dozen novels, screenplays for a dozen movies, and three Star Trek episodes. His many awards include the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards (including Lifetime Achievement), and five Bram Stoker Awards. His autobiography, Once around the Bloch, was his last major work.
Author Bio: Otto Penzler
Otto Penzler is the proprietor of the Mysterious Bookshop in New York City. He was publisher of The Armchair Detective, the founder of the Mysterious Press and the Armchair Detective Library, and created the publishing firm Otto Penzler Books. He is a two-time Edgar Award–winner and the recipient of the Ellery Queen Award. A New York Times bestselling editor of numerous anthologies, his work includes Murder for Love, Murder for Revenge, Murder and Obsession, The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time, and The Best American Mystery Stories of the Century. He lives in New York City.
Author Bio: James Ellroy
James Ellroy was born in Los Angeles in 1948. His LA Quartet novels—The Black Dahlia, The Big Nowhere, L.A. Confidential, and White Jazz—were international bestsellers. American Tabloid was Time’s Novel of the Year for 1995, and his memoir My Dark Places was a Time Best Book of the Year and a New York Times Notable Book for 1996. He lives on the California coast.
Author Bio: Jacques Futrelle
Jacques Futrelle (1875–1912) was a journalist and mystery writer best known for his short detective stories featuring Professor Augustus SFX. Born in Georgia, his writing career began when he took a job at the Atlanta Journal. By the twentieth century he was a respected novelist, his best known works being The Thinking Machine on the Case, The High Hand, and The Diamond Master. He was one of more than 1,500 people to perish when the Titanic sank.
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Author Bio: James Gould Cozzens
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| Available Formats : | Digital Download |
| Category: | Fiction/Mystery & Detective |
| Runtime: | 6.09 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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