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The Chinese Orange Mystery is a novel that was written in 1934 by Ellery Queen. It is the eighth of the Ellery Queen mysteries. In a poll of 17 detective story writers and reviewers, this novel was voted as the eighth best locked room mystery of all time.
- Ellery Queen
- 1934
Ellery Queen. A puzzling publishing murder attracts the eye of Ellery Queen. Mandarin Press is a premier publishing house for foreign literature, but to those at the top of this enterprise, there is little more beautiful than a rare stamp.
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- Mass Market Paperback
The character first appeared in a book that won a mystery-writing contest and was eventually published in 1928 as THE ROMAN HAT MYSTERY. The amateur detective character of Ellery...
Feb 5, 2013 · The Chinese Orange Mystery. Ellery Queen. Overamstel Uitgevers, Feb 5, 2013 - Fiction. A puzzling publishing murder attracts the eye of Ellery Queen Mandarin Press is a premier publishing...
Oct 2, 2018 · Reprinted for the first time in over thirty years, The Chinese Orange Mystery is revered to this day for its challenging conceit and inventive solution. The book is a “fair-play” mystery in which readers have all the clues needed to solve the crime.
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- American Mystery Classics
- $13.69
- Ellery Queen
Feb 5, 2013 · Ellery Queen is once again involved in a mystery and this one is a real puzzler. He has been invited to dine with Kirk, whose Partner collects valuable stamps and jewels. A plump, middle-aged man shows up, who refuses to state his business, and is put into the Office sitting area.
- Ellery Queen
Oct 2, 2018 · Imperishable anthologist Otto Penzler kicks off his newest publishing venture, a reprint series of American Mystery Classics, with this 1934 brainteaser involving perhaps the strangest crime scene in all fiction.