Frederic Dannay

The Perfect Crime is a classic mystery novel written by Ellery Queen. The story revolves around a wealthy businessman named John Braun, who is found murdered in his locked study. The police are baffled by the case, as there are no signs of forced entry and the only suspect, Braun's nephew, has a solid alibi. Enter Ellery Queen, the famous detective and crime solver, who is determined to crack the case and find the true culprit. As Queen delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal among the suspects, including Braun's wife, his business partner, and his secretary. Each of them has a motive for the murder, but which one actually committed the crime? Queen must use his wits and deductive reasoning to solve the case before the killer strikes again. The Perfect Crime is a thrilling and suspenseful mystery novel that will keep readers guessing until the very end. With its intricate plot, well-drawn characters, and clever twists and turns, this book is a must-read for fans of the genre. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Penthouse Mystery is a thrilling mystery novel written by Ellery Queen. It is part of the Ellery Queen Junior Mystery series, which is aimed at young adult readers. The story follows the adventures of Ellery Queen Jr., the son of the famous detective Ellery Queen, as he attempts to solve a murder case. The story takes place in New York City, where Ellery Jr. lives with his father. One day, the two of them receive a mysterious letter from a woman named Mrs. Underhill, who lives in a penthouse apartment in their building. The letter asks for their help in solving a mystery, but before they can respond, Mrs. Underhill is found dead in her apartment. Ellery Jr. is determined to solve the case, and he begins to investigate the other residents of the building. He soon discovers that everyone has a motive for wanting Mrs. Underhill dead, and he must use all of his detective skills to uncover the truth. The Penthouse Mystery is a fast-paced and exciting novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. It is a great choice for anyone who enjoys mysteries, detective stories, and thrillers. The book is also a great introduction to the Ellery Queen Junior Mystery series, which features many other exciting adventures for young adult readers. Based On The Columbia Motion Picture Ellery Queen's, The Penthouse Mystery. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.