AT Paris, just after dark one gusty evening in the autumn of 18-, I was enjoying the twofold luxury of meditation and meerschaum, in company with my friend, C. Auguste Dupin in his little back library, or book-closet, au troisieme, No. 33 Rue Dunot, Faubourg St. Germain.
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Fourteen Great Detective Stories
July 25, 2007, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
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Table of Contents
The purloined letter, by E. A. Poe.
The red-headed league, by A. C. Doyle.
The blue cross, by G. K. Chesterton.
The Stanway cameo mystery, by A. Morrison.
The case of Oscar Brodski, by R. A. Freeman.
The tradegy at Brookbend cottage, by E. Bramah.
In the fog, by R. H. Davis.
The age of miracles, by M. D. Post.
The absent-minded coterie, by R. Barr.
The Fenchurch street mystery, by Baroness Orczy.
The problem of cell 13, by J. Futrelle.
The one best bet, by S. H. Adams.
The private bank puzzle, by E. Balmer and W. MacHarg.
One hundred in the dark, by O. Johnson.
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