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Selected Ellery Queen Bibliography


Novels



The Roman Hat Mystery - 1929 

The French Powder Mystery - 1930 

The Dutch Shoe Mystery - 1931 

The Greek Coffin Mystery - 1932 

The Egyptian Cross Mystery - 1932 

The American Gun Mystery - 1933 

The Siamese Twin Mystery - 1933 

The Chinese Orange Mystery - 1934 

The Spanish Cape Mystery - 1935 

The Lamp of God - 1935† 

Halfway House - 1936 

The Door Between - 1937 

The Devil to Pay - 1938 

The Four of Hearts - 1938 

The Dragon's Teeth aka.The Virgin Heiresses - 1939 

Calamity Town - 1942 

There Was an Old Woman - 1943 

The Murderer is a Fox - 1945 

Ten Days' Wonder - 1948 

Cat of Many Tails - 1949 

Double, Double - 1950 

The Origin of Evil - 1951 

The King is Dead - 1952 

The Scarlet Letters - 1953 

The Glass Village - 1954 (neither Ellery Queen nor Inspector Queen in book) 

Inspector Queen's Own Case - 1956 (Inspector Queen only) 

The Finishing Stroke - 1958 

The Player on The Other Side - 1963 (ghost-written with Theodore Sturgeon) 

And on The Eighth Day - 1964 (ghost-written with Avram Davidson) (Grand Prix de Littérature Policière winner) 

The Fourth Side of The Triangle - 1965 (ghost-written with Avram Davidson) 

A Study in Terror - 1966 (Movie tie-in or novelization of a movie of the same name about Sherlock Holmes and Jack the Ripper, with Ellery Queen added as a character in the framing story. The Sherlock Holmes part was written by Paul W. Fairman with Dannay/Lee input.) 

Face to Face - 1967 

The House of Brass - 1968 (ghost-written with Avram Davidson) 

Cop Out - 1969 (neither Ellery Queen nor Inspector Queen in book) 

The Last Woman in His Life - 1970 

A Fine and Private Place - 1971 





Ellery Queen's International Case Book (1964) 

The Woman in the Case (1967) 



Short story collections



The Adventures of Ellery Queen - 1934 

The New Adventures of Ellery Queen - 1940 (Contains The Lamp of God -- see "Novels" above) 

The Case Book of Ellery Queen - 1945 

Calendar Of Crime - 1952 

QBI - Queen's Bureau of Investigation - 1955 

Queens Full - 1966 

QED - Queen's Experiments In Detection - 1968 

The Best Of Ellery Queen - 1985 (one previously uncollected) 

The Tragedy Of Errors - Crippen & Landru, 1999 (a previously unpublished synopsis written by Dannay, which was to be a Queen novel, plus all the previously uncollected short stories) 

The Adventure of the Murdered Moths and Other Radio Mysteries - Crippen & Landru, 2005 

Note that other short story collections exist, such as More Adventures of Ellery Queen (1940), which reprints stories from two previous collections.





As Barnaby Ross



The Tragedy Of X - 1932 

The Tragedy Of Y - 1932 

The Tragedy Of Z - 1933 

Drury Lane's Last Case - 1933 



Omnibus volumes

The Ellery Queen Omnibus - 1934 

The Ellery Queen Omnibus - 1936 

Ellery Queen's Big Book - 1938 

Ellery Queen's Adventure Omnibus - 1941 

Ellery Queen's Mystery Parade - 1944 

The Case Book of Ellery Queen - 1949 

The Wrightsville Murders - 1956 

The Hollywood Murders - 1957 

The New York Murders - 1958 

The XYZ Murders - 1961 

The Bizarre Murders - 1962