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Alias Basil Willing; Accident by design; The watch sinister

Alias Basil Willing; Accident by design; The watch sinister

Mystery
Pages
178
Published
1951
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection features three intriguing mystery stories, including 'Alias Basil Willing,' 'Accident by Design,' and 'The Watch Sinister.' Readers will follow the investigations of Basil Willing, a psychiatrist who uses his understanding of the human mind to solve complex crimes. Each story presents a unique puzzle, challenging the reader to uncover the truth alongside the astute detective.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

Tense

Genres

Mystery

Authors

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E. C. R. Lorac

Pen name - along with Carol Carnac - of Edith Caroline Rivett.

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Helen McCloy

Born 6 June 1904, New York, New York; died December 1992 Daughter of William C. and Helen Clarkson McCloy; married David Dresser, 1946 (divorced 1961); children: one daughter Helen McCloy's father was managing editor of the New York Evening Sun; her mother wrote short stories under her maiden name. A Quaker, McCloy studied at the Brooklyn Friends School in New York. At fourteen, she published a literary essay in the Boston Transcript; at fifteen, she published verse in the New York Times....

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Marie Blizard

Marie Blizard is known for her intriguing mystery and suspense novels, including Alias Basil Willing and Accident by Design. Her other notable works include The Watch Sinister, Daughter of a Star, and The Dark Corner.