Challenge to the Reader ed. Ellery Queen (Frederick A. Stokes, 1938, LC:38-34127, 502pp, hc, an)
Stories of great detectives with their names changed.
- 1 · Challenge to the Reader: In Which Mr. Ellery Queen Invents a New Kind of Detective Story Anthology, Challenging the Reader to Recognize the Great Detectives with Their Names Changed. · Ellery Queen · pr
- 11 · The Long Dinner [Reginald Fortune] · H. C. Bailey · nv The Windsor Magazine January 1935
- 46 · The Case of Mr. Foggatt [Martin Hewitt] · Arthur Morrison · nv The Strand Magazine May 1894
- 84 · The Adopted Daughter [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss The Red Book Magazine June 1916
- 98 · The Honour of Israel Gow [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss The Saturday Evening Post March 25 1911, as “The Strange Justice”
- 114 · Walker’s Holiday [Supt. Henry Wilson] · G. D. H. & Margaret I. Cole · nv Superintendent Wilson’s Holiday by G. D. H. & Margaret Cole, Collins, 1928, as “Wilson’s Holiday”
- 141 · The Superfluous Finger [Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] · Jacques Futrelle · ss Associated Sunday Magazine November 25 1906, as “Problem of the Superfluous Finger”
- 157 · Double Vision [Dr. John Thorndyke] · R. Austin Freeman · nv Pearson’s Magazine October 1922, as “Phyllis Annesley’s Peril”
- 182 · Scrambled Yeggs (Chapter III) · Octavus Roy Cohen · ss Appleton-Century, 1934
- 198 · The Vanished Crown [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The New Magazine (UK) January 1926, as “The Mystery of the Vanished “Petition” Crown”
- 223 · Bullets [Prof. Henry Poggioli] · T. S. Stribling · ss Adventure May 1 1932
- 240 · Footsteps [Dr. Eustace Hailey] · Anthony Wynne · ss Flynn’s January 9 1926
- 257 · The Poetical Policeman [J. G. Reeder] · Edgar Wallace · ss The Grand Magazine November 1924, as “The Strange Case of the Night Watchman”
- 273 · The Survivor [Colonel Braxton] · Melville Davisson Post · ss The American Magazine October 1926
- 286 · A Man Called Knott [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The American Magazine July 1932, as “A Man Called Spade”
- 315 · The Edinburgh Mystery [Old Man in the Corner] · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · ss The Royal Magazine August 1902
- 331 · Triangle at Rhodes [Hercule Poirot] · Agatha Christie · nv This Week February 2 1936
- 356 · The Stolen Shakespeare · Gelett Burgess · ss The Master of Mysteries, Bobbs, 1912
- 372 · The Twelve Little Nigger Boys [Arsène Lupin] · Maurice Leblanc · ss Pall Mall Magazine April 1928
translated from the French (“Les Douze Africaines de Béchoux”, Lectures Pour Tous, November 1927).
- 392 · The Riddle of the 5:28 [Hamilton Cleek] · Thomas W. Hanshew · nv Cassell’s Saturday Journal April 30 1910
- 415 · The Border-Line Case [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss The Evening Standard August 25 1936
- 425 · The Poisoned Pen [Craig Kennedy] · Arthur B. Reeve · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine May 1912
- 443 · The Soul of the Schoolboy [Horne Fisher] · G. K. Chesterton · ss Harper’s Magazine September 1920
- 458 · The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine December 1911
- 479 · The Hanging Acrobat [Ellery Queen] · Ellery Queen · nv Mystery May 1934, as “The Girl on the Trapeze”
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