The Mammoth Book of Locked Room Mysteries & Impossible Crimes
- ISBN-10
- 1780333560
- ISBN-13
- 9781780333564
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 512
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-09-01
- Publisher
- C & R Crime
- Author
- Mike Ashley
Description
This collection of criminal conundrums are more than whodunits, they're howdunits and are intended to stretch your powers of deduction to the limits.
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