Mystery Stories
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Overview:
- Title: Mystery Stories
- Author: Helen Cresswell
- Year: Unknown
- ISBN-10: 0753456400
- Publisher: Kingfisher
- Price: $5.95
- Pages: 223
- Binding: Trade Paperback
- Type: Anthology
- Title Reference: The Thing in the Pond
- Notes:
- Second printing per the numberline (2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3) that is found on this book's copyright page.
- First printing of this edition was 1996, according to the copyright page.
- Cover art is copyrighted 1998.
- There are ninety-five (hand counted) black-and-white pen-and-ink line illustrations by Adrian Reynolds included in this book. These illustrations are quarter page, half page, and full page illustrations.
- Only stories with a speculative content are listed.
- Also included in this anthology is an excerpt from Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, and stories by Agatha Christie and Rodrigues Ottolengui.
- The story "A Sea Above the Sky" is accredited to Thomas Wright, however it has no copyright date, and editor Cresswell states that she found this story in the Victorian era published anthology Ten Thousand Wonderful Things edited by Edmund Fillingham King (p 127).
- No Canadian pricing.