
CALL "M" FOR MURDER - Ultimate Collection - 885 Murder Mysteries Thriller Novels & Detective Stories in One Volume
Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Erskine Childers, William Le Queux, Émile Gaboriau, Ambrose Bierce, Melville Davisson Post, E. W. Hornung, Louis Tracy, Richard Marsh, Allan Pinkerton, Edgar Wallace, G. K. Chesterton, Sax Rohmer, Agatha Christie, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Dorothy L. Sayers, A. A. Milne, Carolyn Wells, Anna Katharine Green, Murray Leinster, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Bramah, E. C. Bentley, Auguste Groner, R. Austin Freeman, H. Beam Piper, Fred M. White, H.C. McNeile, Frank H. Spearman, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Cleveland Moffett, Arthur B. Reeve, Arthur Morrison, Frank Froest, Pierre Souvestre, Frank L. Packard, Jackson Gregory, J. S. Fletcher, Arthur J. Rees, Freeman Wills Crofts, H.C. Bailey, Victor L. Whitechurch, Louis Joseph Vance, A.E.W. Mason, Marcel Allain, Frederic Arnold Kummer, Thomas W. Hanshew, Anna Maynard Barbour, James Hay, John R. Coryell, Arthur Cheney Train, Rober Barr, C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson, Isabel Ostander
Publisher: DigiCat
Summary
Call "M" for Murder is a meticulously assembled anthology that traverses the literary landscape of classic crime and detective fiction, showcasing a rich tapestry of narratives and storytelling styles. Spanning works from the golden age of detective stories to the intriguing tales of suspense, this collection encapsulates the evolution of the genre. Noteworthy pieces within this anthology demonstrate the quintessential elements of mystery, intellect, and narrative cunning that define the detective fiction realm. The thematic diversity ranges from eerie gothic undertones and thrilling espionage to methodical detective tales and psychological suspense, all contributing to the complex world of crime narratives. This collection boasts an impressive roster of contributing authors, each having forged their path in defining crime literature. From the chilling atmospheres crafted by Edgar Allan Poe to Agatha Christie's masterful plotting, and the intricate puzzles of Arthur Conan Doyle; these writers collectively represent pivotal literary movements and historical contexts that have shaped detective fiction. This anthology gathers variegated voices that reflect cultural currents across different eras, enriching the exploration of crime from multifaceted perspectives, inviting readers to ponder not only 'whodunit' but also 'whydunit.' Call "M" for Murder offers readers a profound experience, encouraging them to delve into an intricate world of mystery through the lenses of myriad literary giants. This volume stands as an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and casual readers alike, seeking an understanding of the genre's depth and diversity. It fosters a dialogue across time, cultures, and literary styles, presenting a unique opportunity to engage with brilliant narratives that have intrigued and delighted readers for generations. This anthology is not just an exploration of criminal minds, but also an exploration of the myriad ways one may weave a tale of suspense and intrigue.