Ingenuity faces the impossible in these tales of mystery & murder by such writers as John Dickson Carr, Ngaio Marsh, Ellery Queen, others.

CONTENTS

The First Locked room - Lillian de la Torre
Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess - Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
I Can Find My Way Out - Ngaio Marsh
The Suicide of Kiaros - L. Frank Baum
The Spherical Ghoul - Fredric Brown
Out of His Head - Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Murder by Proxy - M. McDonnell Bodkin
Out of This World - Peter Godfrey
The Mystery of the Hotel de L'Orme - M.M.B.
The Magic Bullet - Edward D. Hoch
A Terribly Strange Bed - Wilkie Collins
The Room with Something Wrong - Cornell Woolrich
Invisible Hands - John Dickson Carr
The X Street Murders - Joseph Commings
The Mystery of Room No. 11 - Nicholas Carter
The Man who Disappeared - L.T. Meade and Robert Eustace
The Invisible Man - G.K. Chesterton
The Adventure of the Man Who Could Double the Size of Diamonds - Ellery Queen
The Mystery of the Lost Special - Arthur Conan Doyle
Off the Face of the Earth - Clayton Rawson
The Grinning God - May Futrelle
The House that Was - Jacques Futrelle
Thin Air - Bill Pronzini
Elsewhen - Anthony Boucher