# Golden Age Whodunits

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- Authors: [Otto Penzler](https://www.bookquiver.com/otto-penzler)
- Publisher: Penguin
- ISBN: 978-18-0499-938-7
- Pages: 400
- Published: 2026-09-17
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A unique collection of the finest Golden Age mysteries – puzzling whodunnits that have entertained and delighted readers for centuries. With Edgar Award-winning Otto Penzler as guide, delve into an irresistible collection of the finest Golden Age American whodunits, including household names and master storytellers, such as F. Scott Fitzgerald , Ellery Queen and Mary Roberts Rinehart , as well as Ring Lardner , Melville Davisson Post and Helen Reilly . Featuring a murder so baffling that only a stage magician could solve it, a barber who slowly reveals his dark past over the course of a deadly haircut, and an investigation impeded by too many detectives, this anthology features the very best puzzling whodunnits that put the reader's crime-solving skills to the test.