Stanley Ellin
Stanley Ellin
1916 – 1986- Books
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About
Stanley Ellin is the editor of The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time, a collection that showcases some of the best crime and mystery fiction. He has a keen eye for what makes a great suspenseful story.
Top genres
Mystery Fiction Short Stories Horror Crime
Featured works

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American Crime Stories. ( Fremdsprachentexte). (Lernmaterialien)
Armin Arnold

Great Short Tales of Mystery and Terror
Alfred McLelland Burrage

Great Tales of Madness and the Macabre
Alexander Jablokov
Puffin Classics
Ellery Queen's murder menu
Anthony Gilbert

The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time
A. A. Milne
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Frequently asked questions
Stanley Ellin is particularly recognized for his short stories, which often feature psychological suspense and unexpected twists. He was a three-time winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Short Story.
For readers new to Stanley Ellin, starting with his short story collections like "The Specialty of the House" is often recommended, as they showcase his distinctive style and mastery of the form.

