Mark Twain's Medieval Romance And Other Classic Mystery Stories

Otto Penzler, Cleveland Moffett, Gerald Kersh, Owen Johnson, Aldous Huxley, Laurie York Erskine, Peter Godfrey, O. Henry, Mark Twain, Stanley Ellin, S. Weir Mitchell, Roald Dahl, Frank Stockton, Jack Moffitt, Ray Bradbury, Barry Perowne

eBook - 2013

This collection of suspenseful stories from legendary authors will test your detective instincts and imagination. A premier anthology of some of the finest mystery stories in literary history, including tales from Ray Bradbury, Roald Dahl, Aldous Huxley, O. Henry, and Mark Twain. Tantalizing, as ingenious as they are devious, the classic stories in this continually arresting collection come with an irresistible challenge: At their end they leave it to you, the reader, to determine how they end. For ultimately it's the reader who authors the fate of the brave youth as he contemplates which of the two doors in the king's arena he will choose in Frank Stockton's famous and unforgettable "The Lady, or the Tiger?" And wh...ich of the two brothers in three-time Edgar-winner Stanley Ellin's "Unreasonable Doubt" shoots a bullet square in the middle of their rich uncle's forehead? And just what not-so-sweet secret is the prim Miss Spence hiding behind her... more