Jacques Futrelle
The Enigmatic Problems of Prof. Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, Ph. D., LL. D., F. R. S., M. D., M. D. S. This irascible genius, this diminutive egghead scientist, known to the world as "The Thinking Machine," is no less than the newly [... more]
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The Classic Tales Of Jacques Futrelle: The Thinking Machine
Glimpse into Early 20th century mysteries: Jacques Futrelle was a brilliant writer who died way before his time when the Titanic sank with him on board. While some of the wording is a tad difficult to get into at times, the stories are very well thought [... more]
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The Classic Tales of Jacques Futrelle, Volume One
JACQUES FUTRELLE (1875-1912) is widely considered the American Sherlock Holmes for his series of stories about Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, who is better known as The Thinking Machine. Van Dusen, a master of logic, believed he could think [... more]
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The Classic Tales of Jacques Futrelle, Volume One: The ...
JACQUES FUTRELLE (1875-1912) is widely considered the American Sherlock Holmes for his series of stories about Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, who is better known as The Thinking Machine. Van Dusen, a master of logic, believed he could think [... more]
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The Best American Mystery Stories of the Century
DIVIn THE BEST AMERICAN MYSTERY STORIES OF THE CENTURY, best-selling author Tony Hillerman and mystery expert Otto Penzler present an unparalleled treasury of American suspense fiction that every fan will cherish. Offering the finest examples from all [... more]
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The Oxford Book of American Detective Stories
A remarkable collection of American detective fiction: I am taking a class this semester, Mysteries, and this book is the required text. I have always enjoyed mysteries, but this book has added to that pleasure immensely. Hillerman and Herbert have done [... more]
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Elusive Isabel
Author: Jacques Futrelle Binding: Kindle Edition Format: Kindle Book Publication Date: 2007-10-27 Release Date: 2007-10-27 [... more]
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Best "Thinking Machine" Detective Stories
The definitive Thinking Machine collection.: Of all the anthologies of my great-grandfather's work, this is the best. It contains the classic "Problem of Cell 13" as well as some more experimental stories. The introduction is also nicely [... more]
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Contemporary Authors: Biography - Futrelle, Jacques ...
Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 3 Release Date: 2005-03-08 [... more]
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Professor Van Dusen: The Thinking Machine
Mysteries with logic at its center: Can logic solve any problem? Professor Van Dusen thinks so. In this collection of stories, he sets out to prove the infallibility of logic in some most extraordinary ways. Each story features the classic elements of an [... more]
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Detection by Gaslight: 14 Victorian Detective Stories ...
Superlative collection: Having spent years combing the used bookstores from Maine to Florida for Victorian era detective fiction, I can vouch for the superlative quality of this collection. You would probably have to time-travel in order to find so many [... more]
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Jacques Futrelle's "The Thinking Machine": The Enigmatic ...
Edwardian crime stories as recommended by Harlan Ellison: This book of short stories with a foreword by the great science fiction writer, Harlan Ellison, is centered on one story, The Problem of Cell 13, which was first published in The Boston American [... more]
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