![]() Published by Farrar & Rinehart, New York, 1930. The Swan Island Murders Lincoln, Victoria. Pages are lightly browned, with a few chips along bottom edges. ![]() You who have so long prided yourself on your abilities as an amateur Sherlock Holmes, now have the opportunity of pitting your cunning against that of the dastardly criminals who roam through the pages of Murder." Very Good, contemporary bookplate at front endpaper, lacking solutions at pocket at rear pastedown, in dustjacket with some large chips, narrow loss along front flap edge, some mild stains. : The Swan Island Murders: Spine and edges of book cover are discolored. Short of having the stories read like excerpts from a dry-goods catalog, we have presented our cases as tersely as possible. There is no padding, and the insipid and irritating love-interest that is an integral part of the conventional detective story, has in all cases been omitted. ![]() "The 32 problems that constitute this book are really nothing more nor less than 32 complete detective stories, reduced to the essential facts. Hubin listed mystery puzzle book in which the reader is given the clues and is challenged to solve the crime. New York: Covici, Friede Publishers, 1928.įirst Edition. ![]()
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