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  • The Clue in the Air

    A Detective Story

    by Isabel Ostrander ...
    Series series Otto Penzler's Locked Room Library
    A high-profile murder case falls into the lap of a former policeman in this Golden Age mystery from the groundbreaking author of At One-Thirty.Though financially independent, Timothy McCarty still has second thoughts about resigning from the police force. But when the body of a woman falls from above and crashes into the sidewalk at his feet, he finds himself back in the game, haunted by the ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • THE WHODUNIT COLLECTION - 15 British Mystery Novels in One Volume

    Fifteen Early British Crime Novels of Cryptic Clues, Hidden Guilt, and Detection

    by Frank Froest, Charles Norris Williamson, Alice Muriel Williamson, Isabel Ostrander ...
    This capacious gathering of fifteen mystery novels surveys the many pleasures of the classic whodunit: concealed motives, misleading appearances, procedural inquiry, and the gradual restoration of intelligibility from crime. Moving between detective investigation, adventure-inflected suspense, domestic intrigue, and international melodrama, the volume demonstrates how broadly the mystery form ... Read more

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  • Selected Works of Isabel Ostrander

    by Isabel Ostrander ...
    The one thing you psychometric enthusiasts overlook in claiming perfection for your method of solving crime is the human equation. Your machines for recording the emotions of the suspect cannot lie, it is true, but neither can they tell the truth. Granted that they are perfect in themselves, they are operated by the most faulty machine created since the beginning of time—the human being. You, Mr. ... Read more

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  • The Fifth Ace

    by Isabel Ostrander ...
    In "The Fifth Ace," the plot likely revolves around a mysterious or puzzling situation that requires investigation and resolution by the protagonist, who may be a detective, amateur sleuth, or another type of investigator. The title suggests that the story may involve a card game or gambling motif, with the "fifth ace" serving as a symbol of intrigue or deception.As with many of Ostrander's works, ... Read more

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  • British Murder Mysteries - 15 Classics in One Volume

    by Frank Froest, Isabel Ostrander, Charles Norris Williamson, Alice Muriel Williamson ...
    British Murder Mysteries - 15 Classics in One Volume immerses readers in an enthralling panorama of sleuthing for the discerning mystery aficionado. This anthology traverses through a labyrinth of cunning plots, enigmatic characters, and stylistic dexterity, offering a tome rich with suspense and intellectual intrigue. From intricately woven narratives to unnervingly silent scenes, the collection ... Read more

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  • The Whodunit Collection: British Murder Mysteries (15 Novels in One Volume)

    The Maelstrom, The Grell Mystery, The Powers and Maxine, The Girl Who Had Nothing

    by Frank Froest, Charles Norris Williamson, Alice Muriel Williamson, Isabel Ostrander ...
    The Whodunit Collection: British Murder Mysteries masterfully curates an intriguing ensemble of 15 novels that delve into the enigmatic and enthralling world of crime and detection. Across these texts, readers are treated to a rich tapestry of narrative styles, from the tightly-knit, procedural approach to the more psychological and character-driven. This anthology not only showcases the variety ... Read more

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  • Isabel Ostrander: Mystery & Western Classic

    Enriched edition. One Thirty, The Crevice, Anything Once, The Fifth Ace & Island of Intrigue

    by Isabel Ostrander, Trevor Banks ...
    Isabel Ostrander's 'Mystery & Western Classic' is a captivating collection of two distinct genres that showcases her versatility as a writer. The book expertly combines thrilling mystery tales with captivating western adventures, providing readers with a unique literary experience that seamlessly blends two seemingly disparate genres. Ostrander's writing style is characterized by its intricate ... Read more

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  • ISABEL OSTRANDER Premium Collection – Mystery & Western Classics (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. One Thirty, The Crevice, Anything Once, The Fifth Ace & Island of Intrigue

    by Isabel Ostrander, Orla Henswick ...
    ISABEL OSTRANDER Premium Collection – Mystery & Western Classics gathers the versatile work of a writer fluent in the popular genres that shaped early twentieth-century American reading culture. Its mysteries are marked by brisk plotting, social observation, and an attentive use of clues, while its western tales draw on frontier codes of courage, concealment, and moral reckoning. Together, the ... Read more

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  • Suspense

    by Isabel Ostrander ...
    A gripping mystery centered on psychological tension, crime investigation, and hidden motives. ... Read more

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  • Anything Once

    by Isabel Ostrander ...
    The story likely revolves around themes of romance, mystery, and adventure, as was common in Ostrander's works. Ostrander was known for her skill in crafting engaging narratives with elements of suspense and intrigue.Unfortunately, I don't have a detailed summary of "Anything Once," but given Ostrander's style, it's probable that the novel features a strong protagonist, perhaps a woman, who finds ... Read more

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  • Annihilation

    by Isabel Ostrander ...
    A SEVEN-FIFTY derby, new only that afternoon and destined already to be reblocked! Ex-roundsman Timothy McCarty, whose complete transition to civilian attire was still so recent as to be a source of satisfaction to himself and of despair to his tailor and haberdasher, shrugged his broad shoulders and trudged sturdily along in the teeming downpour. A walk he had come out for, to clear his head of ... Read more

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  • 50 Mystery and Detective masterpieces you have to read before you die vol: 1

    by Mark Twain, Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Allan Poe, Dorothy Leigh Sayers, Charles Dickens, Jules Verne, Wilkie Collins, Arthur Morrison, C. N. Williamson, E. W. Hornung, Edgar Wallace, Ernest Bramah, Frank Froest, G. K. Chesterton, H. C. McNeile, Isabel Ostrander, J. S. Fletcher, R. Austin Freeman, Rober Barr, Thomas W. Hanshew, Victor L. Whitechurch ...
    This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of ... Read more

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