The Penguin Classic Crime Omnibus ed. Julian Symons (Penguin US, 1984, 0-1400-6739-6, $5.95, 378pp, tp, an)
- 9 · Introduction · Julian Symons · in
- 13 · A Watcher by the Dead · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner December 29 1889
- 25 · The Coin of Dionysius [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · ss News of the World August 17 1913, as “The Master Coiner Unmasked”
- 41 · The Proverbial Murder [Dr. Gideon Fell] · John Dickson Carr · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine July 1943
- 61 · The Wrong Shape [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss The Saturday Evening Post December 10 1910
- 79 · The Submarine Plans [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · ss The Sketch November 7 1923
- 93 · Who Killed Baker? [Gervase Fen] · Edmund Crispin & Geoffrey Bush · ss The Evening Standard October 30 1950
- 101 · Change of Climate · Ursula Curtiss · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1967
- 113 · The Landlady · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker November 28 1959
- 125 · The Copper Beeches [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine June 1892, as “The Adventure of the Copper Beeches”
- 149 · The Question · Stanley Ellin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine November 1962, as “The Question My Son Asked”
- 159 · Smoke [Yoknapatawpha County] · William Faulkner · nv Harper’s Magazine April 1932
- 185 · The Phantom Motor [Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] · Jacques Futrelle · ss Associated Sunday Magazine November 11 1906, as “Problem of the Phantom Auto”
- 201 · Counterplot [Patrick Petrella] · Michael Gilbert · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1976, as “A Case of Shoplifting”
- 209 · The Case for the Defense · Graham Greene · ss Nineteen Stories by Graham Greene, Heinemann, 1947
- 215 · The Mobile Bed-Object · Patricia Highsmith · ss Little Tales of Misogyny by Patricia Highsmith, Heinemann, 1977
- 223 · The Most Dangerous Man [Sherlock Holmes] · Edward D. Hoch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1973, as by R. L. Stevens
- 231 · The Victim · P. D. James · nv Winter’s Crimes 5 ed. Virginia Whitaker, Macmillan UK, 1973
- 249 · All the Way to the Moon · Q. Patrick (by Hugh Callingham Wheeler) · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #94, September 1951
- 267 · “Thou Art the Man” · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book November 1844
- 283 · The Adventure of the Bearded Lady [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv Mystery August 1934, as “The Sinister Beard”
- 305 · The Clinging Woman · Ruth Rendell · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1975
- 319 · The Man Who Knew How [Pender] · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss Harper’s Bazaar February 1932
- 333 · Inspector Maigret Pursues [Insp. Jules Maigret] · Georges Simenon; translated by J. E. Malcolm · ss Argosy (UK) January 1962, as “The Man on the Run”
translated from the French “L’Homme dans la rue”, Maigret et les petits cochons sans queue, Presses de la Cité, 1950).
- 347 · The Man Who Murdered in Public [Department of Dead Ends] · Roy Vickers · ss Pearson’s Magazine December 1934, as “The Clue-Proof Murders”
- 365 · Being a Murderer Myself · Arthur Williams · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #57, August 1948
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