Murderous Schemes Anthology

Stories in This Anthology

Each story in this volume is listed below with its author and available publication details.

The stories in this volume were first published in this anthology.

1. 1

   Someday I'll Plant More Walnut Trees

   by Lawrence Block · 1993 · Mystery
2. 2

   Bless This House

   by Christianna Brand · 1993 · Mystery
3. 3

   Don't Know Much About Art

   by Simon Brett · 1984 · Mystery
4. 4

   The Man Who Read John Dickson Carr

   by William Brittain · 1965 · Mystery
5. 5

   Little Apple Hard to Peel

   by Fredric Brown · 1942 · Mystery
6. 6

   The Hands of Mr. Ottermole

   by Thomas Burke · 1931 · Mystery
7. 7

   The Shadow of the Goat

   by John Dickson Carr · 1980 · Mystery

   A Monsieur Bencolin Mystery
8. 8

   I'll Be Waiting

   by Raymond Chandler · 1934 · Mystery
9. 9

   The Secret Garden

   by G.K. Chesterton · Jan-1907 · Mystery
10. 10

    The Blue Geranium

    by Agatha Christie · Dec-1929 · Mystery

    Miss Marple Mysteries #0.07
11. 11

    The Landlady

    by Roald Dahl · 1959 · Mystery
12. 12

    The Fat Man

    by Isak Dinesen · 1977 · Mystery
13. 13

    The Adventure of the Dying Detective

    by Arthur Conan Doyle · 1913 · Suspense

    A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
14. 14

    The Orderly World of Mr. Appleby

    by Stanley Ellin · 1950 · Mystery
15. 15

    A Jury of Her Peers

    by Susan Glaspell · Suspense
16. 16

    Midnight in Beauchamp Row

    by Anna Katharine Green · Mystery
17. 17

    They Can Only Hang You Once

    by Dashiell Hammett · 1960 · Mystery
18. 18

    Tang

    by Chester Himes · 1990 · Mystery
19. 19

    The Leopold Locked Room

    by Edward D. Hoch · 1971 · Mystery
20. 20

    A Costume Piece

    by Ernest William Hornung / E.W. Hornung · Mystery
21. 21

    The Possiblity of Evil

    by Shirley Jackson · 1997 · Mystery
22. 22

    Busted Blossoms

    by Stuart M. Kaminsky · 1986 · Mystery
23. 23

    The Master of Mystery

    by Jack London · Mystery
24. 24

    The Secret Lover

    by Peter Lovesey · 1985 · Mystery
25. 25

    The Mysterious Death on the Underground Railway

    by Baroness Emmuska Orczy · Mystery
26. 26

    Thou Art the Man

    by Edgar Allan Poe · Mystery
27. 27

    The Adventure of Abraham Lincoln's Clue

    by Ellery Queen · 1965 · Mystery
28. 28

    What, No Butler?

    by Damon Runyon · 1961 · Mystery
29. 29

    The Necklace of Pearls

    by Dorothy L. Sayers · 1972 · Mystery
30. 30

    The Affair of the Twisted Scarf

    by Rex Stout · 1950 · Mystery
31. 31

    The Impossible Theft

    by John F. Suter · 1964 · Mystery
32. 32

    The Ultimate Caper

    by Donald E. Westlake · 1975 · Mystery