Tragedy Of X
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Tragedy Of X. Title: Tragedy Of X. Number of Pages: 288. Author: Queen, Ellery (Author), Penzler, Otto (Introduction by). Publication Date: 2025-08-26. Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Tragedy Of X ISBN13: 9781613166697 ISBN10: 1613166699 Author: Queen, Ellery (Author), Penzler, Otto (Introduction by) Description: Born During Intermission In A Seedy New Orleans Playhouse, Drury Lane Has Spent The Better Part Of His Life In The Theater A Majestic Old-Fashioned Thespian, He Made His Name In London, Where His Record-Breaking Run As Hamlet Defined The Role For A Generation When Hearing Loss Forces Him To Retire, He Turns His Attention To Human Drama--Specifically Crime Using His Powers Of Disguise, Knowledge Of Human Nature, And An Occasional Dash Of Theatrical Combat, Lane Is The Most Fantastic Detective Of All Time--Onstage Or Off In The Tragedy Of X, A Man Is Poisoned In The Middle Of A Crowded New York Streetcar And Not One Of The Dozens Of Witnesses Can Provide Any Useful Evidence The Police Are Stumped Until They Receive A Letter From Lane, Claiming To Have Solved The Crime By Reading Newspaper Reports He Knows The Killer's Name--But Now He Has To Catch Him Originally Published Under The Barnaby Ross Pen Name, The Tragedy Of X Is One Of Ellery Queen's Most Beloved Mysteries; Though Different In Character And Style From The Queen Mysteries, Its Mixture Of Classical Detection And An Erudite Sleuth Makes For Great Golden Age Fare Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: American Mystery Classics Publication Date: 2025-08-26 Dimensions: Number of Pages: 288 Language: English
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