Best of
Crime
1950
The Mousetrap and Other Plays
Agatha Christie - 1950
This special collection of Agatha Christie's greatest suspense plays includes The Mousetrap (the longest running play in history), Ten Little Indians, Witness for the Prosecution, Appointment with Death, The Hollow, Towards Zero, Go Back to Murder, and The Verdict.
Night of the Jabberwock
Fredric Brown - 1950
This sharp, ironic, tightly written thriller takes place during a single night, during which our narrator, editor of a small-city newspaper, shows what stuff journalists were made of then by consuming a truly epic amount of alcohol and unweaving an artfully tangled web.
Little Men, Big World
W.R. Burnett - 1950
Managed by a man named Arky, and run by a mysterious figure known as The Mover, a gambling racket operates in a crime-filled and corrupt city.