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Best 1 Calamity Town

Calamity Town is a 1942 detective novel by the writing partnership known as Ellery Queen. It introduces Wrightsville, a fictional New England town that later became the setting for several stories and novels in the series. Ellery becomes involved with the troubled Wright family, whose private confli...

8.26 Great
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Major Queen novel and Wrightsville breakthrough, praised for characterization, setting, and stronger emotional stakes.

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2 The French Powder Mystery

The French Powder Mystery is a 1930 detective novel by Ellery Queen, the shared pseudonym of Frederic Dannay and Manfred Lee. The second novel featuring detective Ellery Queen begins when a woman's body is discovered inside a display in a New York department store. Ellery and Inspector Richard Queen...

7.42 Good
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Classic early Queen puzzle with ingenious department-store setting; admired by genre fans, limited by artificial style.

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3 The Roman Hat Mystery

The Roman Hat Mystery is a 1929 detective novel written by Frederic Dannay and Manfred Lee under the shared name Ellery Queen. It introduces Ellery Queen as a writer and amateur investigator working alongside his father, New York police inspector Richard Queen, after a lawyer is found dead during a...

7.35 Good
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Important Ellery Queen debut with formal fair-play challenge; historically notable but stiff and dated for many readers.

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