
1985
First Published
3.77
Average Rating
242
Number of Pages
Chronicles the adventures of the eccentric modern detective who casts himself as an ancient hounder of Satan
Avg Rating
3.77
Number of Ratings
62
5 STARS
26%
4 STARS
35%
3 STARS
31%
2 STARS
6%
1 STARS
2%
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Author
Edward D. Hoch
Author · 26 books
Edward D. Hoch is one of the most honored mystery writers of all time. * 1968 Edgar Allan Poe Award (Mystery Writers of America): "The Oblong Room", The Saint Mystery Magazine, July 1967 * 1998 Anthony Award (Bouchercon World Mystery Convention): "One Bag of Coconuts", EQMM, November 1997 * 2001 Anthony Award (Bouchercon): "The Problem of the Potting Shed", EQMM, July 2000 * 2007 Ellery Queen Readers Choice Award (awarded 2008): "The Theft of the Ostracized Ostrich", EQMM, June 2007 * Lifetime Achievement Award (Private Eye Writers of America), 2000 * Grand Master (Mystery Writers of America), 2001 * Lifetime Achievement Award (Bouchercon), 2001