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The Greatest Mysteries of All Time, Vol. 6 » (Unabridged, 4 Cassettes)

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Authors: Otto Penzler
ISBN-13: 9780787116286, ISBN-10: 0787116289
Format: Audio
Publisher: NewStar Media, Incorporated
Date Published: January 1998
Edition: Unabridged, 4 Cassettes

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Author Biography: 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 recipient of an Edgar Award for The Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection and the Ellery Queen Award by the Mystery Writers of America for his many contributions to the field. He is the editor of The Vampire Archives and The Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps, which was a New York Times bestseller.

Book Synopsis

In this volume, 19th Century classics by Wilkie Collins and Edith Warton combine with more modern fare from the pens of John Collier and John Gardner, as well as Aldous Huxley's brilliant The Gioconda Smile and a delicious comic crime gem by James Thurber. The literary variety is matched by the wide range of brilliant readings by Orson Welles, Christopher Cazenove, Arte Johnson, Carol Lawrence, Mackenzie Phillips, roger Rees, and David Warner.

The Greatest Mysteries if All Time, Volume 6 is an exciting addition to this series featuring the finest short-story mystery fiction by the most acclaimed writers, past and present. This unique collection of master writers, including such notables as Wilkie Collins, Aldous Huxley, and Edith Whartoin and edited by multiaward winning mystery connoisseur Otto Penzler, is a delightful mixture of mystery and suspense.

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