[PW] "punchline" mysteries

Susan classact at lightpower.net
Tue Oct 23 14:01:49 PDT 2007


Ahh...many thanks, Dennis. I'll give these a look. -- Susie


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From: "Dennis Lien" <Dennis.K.Lien-1 at tc.umn.edu>
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Subject: Re: [PW] "punchline" mysteries


> At 12:21 PM 10/23/2007, you wrote:
>>Hello from rainy Kentucky,
>>
>>I'm looking for suggestions of short mysteries that are what I call
>>"punchline" mysteries; that is, the solutionis given in the last sentence 
>>or
>>paragraph.
>
>
> I recall several of the short tales in Ellery Queen's collection
> Q.B.I. do this, including "The Three Widows," "G.I. Story," and
> probably others.  (Probably other EQ short stories collected
> elsewhere too.)
>
>
> Dennis Lien / U of Minnesota Libraries // d-lien at umn.edu
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