Number Seven, Queer Street
- Number Seven, Queer Street
-
For the London street and expression, see Queer Street (London).
Number Seven, Queer Street is a collection of supernatural detective short stories by author Margery Lawrence. It was first published by Robert Hale in the UK in 1945. The first US edition was published in 1966 by Mycroft & Moran in an edition of 2,027 copies and omits the last two stories. The stories are about Lawrence's supernatural detective Miles Pennoyer.
Contents
Number Seven, Queer Street contains the following tales:
- "Foreword"
- "The Case of the Bronze Door"
- "The Case of the Haunted Cathedral"
- "The Case of Ella McLeod"
- "The Case of the White Snake"
- "The Case of the Moonchild"
- "The Case of the Young Man with the Scar"
- "The Case of the Leannabh Sidhe"
References
- Bleiler, Everett (1948). The Checklist of Fantastic Literature. Chicago: Shasta. pp. 176.
- Jaffery, Sheldon (1989). The Arkham House Companion. Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, Inc.. pp. 93. ISBN 1-55742-005-X.
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd.. pp. 845.
- Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House. pp. 183. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
- Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc.. pp. 153–154. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.
Categories:
- 1945 short story collections
- Mystery short story collections
- Occult detective fiction
- Single-author horror short story collections
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Street football (American) — primarily played informally by youth. It features far less equipment and fewer rules than its counterparts.Main gameAn organized version has seven players to a side, playing both sides of the ball; however, such organization is rare and players… … Wikipedia
Margery Lawrence — Born 8 August 1889 Wolverhampton, England Died 13 November 1969 London Occupation writer Nationality English Period 1913 1969 … Wikipedia
Coronation Street — Title sequence of Coronation Street (Introduced on 31 May 2010) Genre Soap opera Created by … Wikipedia
Occult detective fiction — Occult detective stories combine the tropes of the detective story with those of supernatural horror fiction. Unlike the traditional detective the occult detective is employed in cases involving ghosts, curses, and other supernatural elements. He … Wikipedia
1945 in literature — The year 1945 in literature involved some significant events and new books.Events*November 1 The magazine Ebony is published for the first time. *Noel Coward s short play, Still Life , is adapted to become the film, Brief Encounter . *Aleksandr… … Wikipedia
Mycroft & Moran — colophon for Mycroft Moran designed by Ronald Clyne. Mycroft Moran was an imprint of Arkham House publishers and was created in Sauk City, Wisconsin in 1945. The imprint was created to publish weird detective stories and the Solar Pons stories by … Wikipedia
Mycroft & Moran — Mycroft Moran Mycroft Moran est une branche de la maison d édition Arkham House, créée à Sauk City dans le Wisconsin en 1945. Mycroft Moran ont pour vocation de publier des romans policiers étranges (weird fiction) ainsi que les pastiches des… … Wikipédia en Français
Mycroft & Moran — est une branche de la maison d édition Arkham House, créée à Sauk City dans le Wisconsin en 1945. Mycroft Moran ont pour vocation de publier des romans policiers étranges (weird fiction) ainsi que les pastiches des histoires de Sherlock Holmes… … Wikipédia en Français
British slang — circuBritish slang is English language slang used in the UK. Slang is informal language sometimes peculiar to a particular social class or group and its use in Britain dates back to before the 16th century. The language of slang, in common with… … Wikipedia
University of Notre Dame — For other universities and colleges named Notre Dame , see Notre Dame#Educational institutions. University of Notre Dame du Lac Seal of the University of Notre Dame Latin: Universitas Dominae Nostrae a Lacu … Wikipedia
