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Tales from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine compiles seventeen engaging short stories that intertwine mystery, detection, and suspense. Several tales spotlight young characters: a computer genius who ingeniously breaks a failsafe security system on an Apple computer, and a selfish teenager who encounters her mother’s teenage ghost. These stories bring fresh, youthful perspectives to classic detective tropes within the Ellery Queen anthology.
First publish date: 1986
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Eleanor Sullivan
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