The Greatest Mysteries of All Time, Volume 5
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The Greatest Mysteries of All Time, Volume 5 is an exciting addition to this series, featuring the finest short-story mystery fiction by the most acclaimed writers, past and present. This unique collection of master writers, including such notables as Isaac Asimov, Ogden Nash, and Mickey Spillane, edited by multi-award-winning mystery connoisseur Otto Penzler, is a delightful mixture of mystery and suspense.
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 41
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 39
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Overall5 out of 5 stars
- jerry
- 01-16-22
Great
Loved the puzzle by As most ,highly recommend
five stars the Mickey Spillane story suspenseful
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Overall3 out of 5 stars
- Jennifer
- 04-08-11
A mixed collection
I loved the Mickey Spillane story, and really didn't know where it was going until towards the end. The Asimov one is also fun. One of the others (the one about the snails) isn't even a mystery story and I am a bit puzzled by its inclusion.
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