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Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
Ellery QueenMow, you can choose any three of their top ten mystery collections for only $1 each ($3 plus shipping) as your introduction to Ellery Queen's Mystery Club. Each collection features short stories and novellas by some of the most famous masters ...
Halfway House
Ellery QueenTo help him unravel the mystery, Bill calls on his old friend Ellery Queen. But first Queen will have to unravel the victim's double life - starting with the shack where he's been found dead, smack dab between two very different worlds.
The Door Between
Ellery QueenThe only one who can help her clear her name is mystery writer Ellery Queen, an acquaintance of the victim through New York’s literary circles.
The Finishing Stroke
Ellery QueenAmong the twelve invited guests is Ellery Queen, a newly published mystery writer planning to enjoy every last minute.
The Origin of Evil
Ellery QueenWhen Priam begins to receive a series of less than pleasant 'gifts', master detective Ellery Queen must discern the pattern that connects the clues and the notes, and entrap the criminal.
Calamity Town
Ellery QueenLooking for trouble, Ellery Queen descends on a small town At the tail end of the long summer of 1940, there is nowhere in the country more charming than Wrightsville.
The Four of Hearts
Ellery QueenBascom wants the four actors to play themselves in the film. The film's producer insists on bringing Ellery Queen, a successful New York writer, out to Hollywood to help close the deal.
The Scarlet Letters
Ellery QueenHer once loving husband, Dirk, has become violent and controlling, and she doesn't know why. When she reaches out to their friend, mystery-solver Ellery Queen for help, Dirk interrupts their meeting in a drunken rage.
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
Ellery QueenAnna Rauch visited the place where they were lodging and asked if they had anything to sell. "Don Fernando was out, and his wife decided to part with a very wonderful Spanish shawl, embroidered in a marvelous manner, which had been ...
The King is Dead
Ellery QueenSo when the day comes, the King is kept in a hermetically sealed room while his brother is guarded by Ellery himself. But the King is still shot... This is the ultimate in locked-door mysteries from a classic master of the genre.
A Study in Terror
Ellery QueenQueen’s surprise turns to amazement as he turns its pages and discovers the lost story of Sherlock Holmes’s greatest case: the pursuit of Jack the Ripper.
Slavery
William Ellery ChanningWilliam Ellery Channing. CHAPTER VII. ABOLITIONISM. The word Abolitionist, in its true meaning, comprehends every man who feels himself bound to exert his influence for removing slavery. It is a name of honorable import, and was worn, ...
Faulkner and Print Culture
PreviewAlthough hardly alone in the error, Hans Skei typifies the failure of Faulkner critics to credit the Ellery Queen reprints of “The Hound.” See Hans Skei, Reading Faulkner's Best Short Stories (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1999), ...
Queen: The Complete Illustrated Lyrics
Queen (Musical group)Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of Queen, one of the most influential bands in history, this complete Queen lyric book, the first of its kind, includes hundreds of images that accompany the songs, from handwritten lyrics to ...
Papers of John Adams
John Adams1Probably Francis Dana Jr. (1777–1853), who graduated from Harvard in 1796 ( Eliza- beth Ellery Dana, Dana Family in ... AA wrote Elizabeth Ellery Dana, Francis Dana's wife, indicating that her unborn daughter should be named Harriet and ...
Women and Power in American History
More editionsElizabeth Ellery Dana, Diary for 1870, entries for Mar. 19, May 20, and May 23, Dana Family Papers, Schlesinger Library. 19. Elizabeth Ellery Dana, Diary for 1868, entries for Oct. 9, Nov. 5, for example. The whole family commented on Aunt ...
The Queen & Us: The Second Elizabethan Age
Nigel NicolsonNow with a new introduction by Charles Anson CVO, former Press Secretary to the Queen, the book explores questions like, What is the Queen like? What does she do? What is the future of the monarchy?
Queen: The Selected Letters of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother:
William Shawcross‘Enchanting, often moving and sometimes hilarious’ Daily Mail Full of wit, hilarity, acute observation and a deeply held sense of duty, the Queen Mother’s letters give readers a vivid insight into the person behind the public face.
The Queen Mother: The Untold Story of Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, ...
Lady Colin CampbellPacked with stunning revelations, this is the inside story of The Queen Mother from the New York Times bestselling author who first revealed the truth about Princess Diana Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother has been called the "most ...
On the Trail of Mary Queen of Scots
J. Keith CheethamTraces the tumultuous life of Mary Stuart, who became queen at the age of one week and was eventually beheaded for plotting against her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Victoria Biography
Julia BairdFor readers of Stacy Schiff's Cleopatra and Sally Bedell Smith's Elizabeth the Queen comes the story of the indefatigable British queen who built an empire and made the modern world: a sweeping, gorgeously written, page-turning new ...
Mary Queen of Scots
Carol SchaeferPresents a biography of Mary Queen of Scots, the Scottish queen whose power struggle with Elizabeth I of England ended with her beheading.
Elizabeth I: Queen of Tudor England
Myra WeatherlyA biography profiling the life of Queen Elizabeth I, the queen of England during the peak of the Renaissance era. Includes source notes and timeline.
Stolen Nights: A Vampire Queen Novel
Rebecca MaizelAfter discovering that she is a centuries-old vampire queen, teenaged Lenah faces a heartbreaking choice as a vicious new vampire queen arrives to wreak havoc among Wickham Boarding School's students and staff.
Gloriana: The Portraits of Queen Elizabeth I
Roy StrongA detailed analysis of all of the major portraits of Queen Elizabeth I demonstrates how the restoration of stability to her socially and religiously divided country depended on the image of the Queen as a deified, all-powerful monarch.
Mary, Queen of Scots, Queen Without a Country
Kathryn LaskyEleven-year-old Mary, the young Scottish queen, is sent a diary from her mother in which she records her experiences living at the court of France's King Henry II as she awaits her marriage to Henry's son, Francis.
The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's ...
Matthew DennisonQueen Victoria's favourite child - the true story of a royal mother-daughter relationship that changed history Beatrice was the last child born to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
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