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His short story "The Voyage Out" was anthologized in The Best American Short Stories. His work was awarded the Lila Wallace Reader's Digest Writers Award and the O. Henry Award. Gardiner's stories often take place in his native Virginia, but also in various places in Europe, most prominently in France. [1] His work has received vast critical ...
Erle Stanley Gardner (July 17, 1889 – March 11, 1970) was an American author and lawyer, best known for the Perry Mason series of legal detective stories.Gardner also wrote numerous other novels and shorter pieces as well as a series of nonfiction books, mostly narrations of his travels through Baja California and other regions in Mexico.
Short Stories: May 25, 1928 Western short story [29] 1928 " The Fugitive Man-Hunter" Short Stories: June 10, 1928 Western short story [29] 1928 " The Death Shadow" Clues: June 10, 1928 Sheriff Billy Bales short story [29] 1928 "Gun Language" Three Star Magazine: June 28, 1928 Western novelette [29] 1928 " The Law of the Lawless" Brief Stories ...
The Best American Short Stories 2024 The Best American Short Stories 2023 is a volume in the annual Best American Short Stories anthology . It was edited by the series editor, Heidi Pitlor, and guest editor and National Book Award finalist , Min Jin Lee .
To Mason's astonishment, two different drivers are identified, one by a mysterious letter enclosing a key. The 1949 first edition has just this story. Morrow issued a later hardcover edition marked "Book Club Edition" in a taller format which included two Mason short stories: The Case of the Crying Swallow and The Case of the Crimson Kiss.
Perry Mason is a fictional character, an American criminal defense lawyer who is the main character in works of detective fiction written by Erle Stanley Gardner.Perry Mason features in 82 novels and four short stories, all of which involve a client being charged with murder, usually involving a preliminary hearing or jury trial.
Lee developed the book from a short story she wrote, "Cardboard Lady," that appeared in her first collection, If I Could Tell You (2013). She named the main character Chiow Tee after her own mother; the name means "care for a brother" (照 弟 zhàodì).
Red as Blood, or Tales from the Sisters Grimmer is a short story collection of dark fantasy retellings of popular fairytales by British author Tanith Lee.Contrary to what the title may suggest, it not only includes retellings of fairytales by the Brothers Grimm, but also by Charles Perrault, Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve or Alexander Afanasyev.