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Haycraft Queen Cornerstones --- "The Definitive Library of Mystery Fiction"

Howard Haycraft originally published the list in his 1941 landmark book Murder For Pleasure and was originally titled "A mostrar mais Reader's List of Detective Story Cornerstones".   
It was subsequently updated and broadened several times by Ellery Queen and became a standard amongst dealers and collectors everywhere. The list given here is the final revision and includes books from 1748 to 1952. mostrar menos
Categorias:
Todos, Haycraft (95), Queen (88)
Anos:
Todos, 1952 (1), 1951 (1), 1950 (7), 1949 (1), 1948 (3), 1946 (4), 1944 (1), 1943 (1), 1942 (4), 1941 (1), 1939 (1), 1938 (4), 1935 (2), 1934 (1), 1933 (1), 1932 (1), 1931 (5), 1929 (4), 1928 (3), 1926 (1), 1925 (2), 1923 (1), 1920 (4), 1916 (1), 1915 (1), 1914 (1), 1913 (1), 1911 (1), 1910 (1), 1909 (2), 1908 (3), 1907 (2), 1905 (1), 1903 (1), 1899 (1), 1897 (1), 1895 (1), 1894 (1), 1887 (1), 1886 (1), 1882 (1), 1874 (1), 1872 (1), 1868 (1), 1867 (1), 1866 (2), 1862 (1), 1860 (1), 1856 (1), 1828 (1), 1794 (1), 1747 (1)
ObraAno
The Little Tales of Smethers and Other Stories por Lord Dunsany
1952
A Gentle Murderer por Dorothy Salisbury Davis
1951
Mischief por Charlotte Armstrong
1950
The Simple Art of Murder por Raymond Chandler
1950
The People Against O'Hara por Eleazar Lipsky
1950
Through a Glass, Darkly por Helen McCloy
1950
The Motive por Evelyn Piper
1950
Blues for the Prince por Bart Spicer
1950
Nightmare in Manhattan por Thomas Walsh
1950
The Moving Target por Ross Macdonald
1949
Wisteria Cottage por Robert M. Coates
1948
Dreadful Summit por Stanley Ellin
1948
Intruder in the Dust por William Faulkner
1948
The Unsuspected por Charlotte Armstrong
1946
Dr. Sam Johnson, Detector por Lillian De La Torre
1946
Lord of the Sorcerers por Carter Dickson
1946
The Department of Dead Ends: 10 Detective Stories por Roy Vickers
1946
The Adventures of Sam Spade and Other Stories por Dashiell Hammett
1944
Laura por Vera Caspary
1943
Rocket to the Morgue por Anthony Boucher
1942
The Just and the Unjust por James Gould Cozzens
1942
Calamity Town por Ellery Queen
1942
The Bride Wore Black por Cornell Woolrich
1942
A Taste for Honey por H. F. Heard
1941
The Mysterious Mickey Finn por Elliot Paul
1939
Rebecca por Daphne Du Maurier
1938
Brighton Rock por Graham Greene
1938
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared por Philip MacDonald
1938
Death from a Top Hat por Clayton Rawson
1938
No Hero por John P. Marquand
1935
The League of Frightened Men por Rex Stout
1935
The Postman Always Rings Twice por James M. Cain
1934
The Case of the Velvet Claws por Erle Stanley Gardner
1933
The Tragedy of Y por Ellery Queen
1932
Death Walks in Eastrepps por Francis Beeding
1931
The Glass Key por Dashiell Hammett
1931
Was It Murder? por James Hilton
1931
The Penguin Pool Murder por Stuart Palmer
1931
Guys and dolls por Damon Runyon
1931
Little Caesar por W. R. Burnett
1929
Murder by the Clock por Rufus King
1929
Detective Duff Unravels It por Harvey O'Higgins
1929
Clues of the Caribbees : Being Certain Criminal Investigations of Henry Poggioli, Ph.D. por T.S. Stribling
1929
Meet The Tiger por Leslie Charteris
1928
Ashenden, or, The British Agent por W. Somerset Maugham
1928
The Murders in Praed Street por John Rhode
1928
Payment Deferred por C. S. Forester
1926
An American Tragedy por Theodore Dreiser
1925
The Informer por Liam O'Flaherty
1925
Whose Body? por Dorothy L. Sayers
1923
The Mysterious Affair at Styles por Agatha Christie
1920
The Great Impersonation por E. Phillips Oppenheim
1920
Bulldog Drummond por Sapper
1920
Tutt and Mr. Tutt por Arthur Train
1920
Limehouse Nights por Thomas Burke
1916
The Thirty-Nine Steps por John Buchan
1915
The Lone Wolf por Louis Joseph Vance
1914
The Insidious Doctor Fu-Manchu por Sax Rohmer
1913
The Eye of Osiris por R. Austin Freeman
1911
The Achievements of Luther Trant por Edwin Balmer
1910
John Thorndyke's Cases por R. Austin Freeman
1909
Through The Wall por Cleveland Moffett
1909
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare por G.K. Chesterton
1908
The Gentle Grafter por O. Henry
1908
The Perfume of the Lady in Black por Gaston Leroux
1908
The Secret Agent por Joseph Conrad
1907
Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar por Maurice Leblanc
1907
The Scarlet Pimpernel por Baroness Orczy
1905
The Riddle of the Sands por Erskine Childers
1903
Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman por E. W. Hornung
1899
Dracula por Bram Stoker
1897
Prince Zaleski por M. P. Shiel
1895
Pudd'nhead Wilson por Mark Twain
1894
The Mystery of a Hansom Cab por Fergus Hume
1887
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde por Robert Louis Stevenson
1886
New Arabian Nights por Robert Louis Stevenson
1882
The Expressman and the Detective por Allan Pinkerton
1874
Old Sleuth the detective ; or, the Bay Ridge mystery por Old Sleuth
1872
The Mystery of Orcival por Émile Gaboriau
1868
File No. 113 por Émile Gaboriau
1867
Crime and Punishment por Fyodor Dostoevsky
1866
The Dead Letter: An American Romance por Seeley Regester
1866
Les Misérables por Victor Hugo
1862
The Woman in White por Wilkie Collins
1860
Recollections Of A Detective Police-Officer por William Russell
1856
Memoirs of Vidocq por Eugène François Vidocq
1828
Caleb Williams por William Godwin
1794
The History of Zadig, or Destiny: An Oriental Tale por Voltaire
1747

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