The Zanzibar Shirt and Other Stories Grandmaster Award A MEMORIAL TO THE TRIPLE

A MEMORIAL TO THE TRIPLE EDGAR WINNER

This is the thirty-ninth volume in Crippen & Landru's Lost Classics series -- previously uncollected detective and mystery stories by great writers of the past

Edith Maxwell writes the Agatha Award-winning and Macavity-nominated Quaker Midwife Mysteries and Agatha-nominated short crime fiction

This volume includes a tribute to Edward Hoch by Crippen & Landru publisher (and friend of Mr

The Zanzibar Shirt and Other Stories Grandmaster Award A MEMORIAL TO THE TRIPLEMurder in a Familiar Setting Since time began, authors have been told to write what they know. James Holding (1907 1997) took that advice to heart. After his retirement from advertising, Holding began writing full time. One of his early ghostwriting gigs was continuing the Ellery Queen Jr novels, which had first appeared in the 1940s. The two cousins who wrote as Ellery Queen, Fred Dannay and Manfred Lee, hired Holding to jumpstart the series after a