Classic mystery authors don't use profanity in their books like most contemporary writers. However, I have enjoyed reading books or short stories by these authors. I'm sure you will enjoy reading the short stories and books by these famous authors.
This is a matching quiz to test your knowledge of women and men mystery writers and their stories. When you have solved this quiz, you will have some ideas of excellent short stories or books by these famous authors. I hope you enjoy the quiz. All you do is to match the titles to the authors. The authors will appear next month. Good luck. I'd love to hear your comments on the quiz. You can start a discussion at the bottom of the page.
MEN MYSTERY WRITERS
1. Ellery Queen
2. Raymond Chandler
3. Ross MacDonald
4. Stanley Ellin
5. Edward D. Hoch
6. Erle Stanley Gardner
7. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
8. Jacques Futrelle
9. Dashiell Hammett
10. Stephen King
11. G.K. Chesterton
12. John Dickson Carr
13. Bill Pronzini
14. Craig Rice
15. C. Daily King
16. T. S. Stribling
17. Carter Dickson
18. Melville Davisson Post
19. Lawrence Block
20. Edgar Allan Poe
21. Nathaniel Hawthorne
22. Eric Ambler
23. Harlan Coben
24. Rex Stout
25. Cornell Woolrich
26. John D. MacDonald
A. Help Wanted Male
B. The Blue Cross
C.Danger Out Of The Past
D. Strictly Diplomatic
E. The Theft Of The Four Spades
F. Cat's Paw
G. The Copper Beeches
H. The Maltese Falcon
I. The Homesick Buick
J. Midnight Blue
The Burglar in the Library
L. Quitters, Inc.
M. The Nine-to-Five Man
N. The Case of The Emerald Sky
O. The Stolen Rubens
P. One False Move
Q. The Purloined Letter
R. The Minister's Black Veil
S.. The Age of Miracles
T.. The Shadow
U. His Heart Could Break
V. The Episode of the Nail and the Requiem
W. The House in Goblin Wood
X. The Dauphin's Doll
Y. The Pencil
Z. One Drop of Blood
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