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The Taker and Other Stories is a collection of short crime fiction stories by Brazilian writer Rubem Fonseca. The stories have a wide range in page length and in severity of crimes, but all follow themes of class inequality, justice, and, entitlement. For instance, in the story of "The Taker" the main character feels entitled to everything.
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Crime and Crime Again: Unexpected Mystery Stories by the World's Great Writers (1990) (with Martin H Greenberg & Barry N Malzberg) Classic Tales of Horror and the Supernatural (1991) A Treasury of Civil War Stories (1991) (with Martin H Greenberg) A Treasury of World War II Stories (1991) Combat!: Great Tales of World War II (1992) (with Martin ...
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Partners in Crime is a short story collection by British writer Agatha Christie, first published by Dodd, Mead and Company in the US in 1929 [1] [2] and in the UK by William Collins, Sons on 16 September of the same year. [3] The US edition retailed at $2.00 [2] and the UK edition at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6). [4]
"The Killers" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway, first published in Scribner's Magazine in 1927 and later republished in Men Without Women, Snows of Kilimanjaro, and The Nick Adams Stories. Set in 1920s Summit, Illinois , the story follows recurring Hemingway character Nick Adams as he has a run-in with a pair of hitmen , who are seeking to ...
Two years after finally being identified, the "Boy in the Box" case continues to haunt Philadelphia. The slain body of Joseph Augustus Zarelli, 4, was discovered in February 1957 in Philadelphia's ...
The Gutting of Couffignal [1] is a hardboiled crime short story by Dashiell Hammett.It has been reprinted many times in different collections, namely: The Return of the Continental Op, [2] The Big Knockover, [3] Crime Stories and Other Writings, [4] and The Big Book of the Continental Op. [5]