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Detective Book Club 3-in-1 Mystery Omnibuses for 1972

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Cover image for Detective Book Clyb 3-in-1 for The Case Of The Crying Swallow; The Foo Dog; Nemesis  from 1972 Detective Book Club for January 1972.
  • Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case Of The Crying Swallow (1971 Morrow)
  • Wells, Tobias. The Foo Dog (1971 Doubleday)
  • Christie, Agatha. Nemesis (1971 Dodd, Mead)
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  Detective Book Club for February 1972.
  • Stark, Richard. Slayground (1971 Random House)
  • Disney, Doris Miles. The Chandler Policy (1971 Putnam)
  • Williams, Brad and Erlich, J W. A Conflict Of Interest (1971 Holt, Rinehart & Winston)
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  Detective Book Club for March 1972.
  • Eberhart, Mignon G. Two Little Rich Girls (1971 Random House)
  • Hillerman, Tony. The Fly On The Wall (1971 Harper)
  • Knox, Bill. Seafire (1971 Doubleday)
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Cover image for Detective Book Clyb 3-in-1 for Bad Trip; The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax; Dead Aim  from 1972 Inner Circle for March/April 1972.
  • Roos, Kelley. Bad Trip (1971 Dodd, Mead)
  • Gilman, Dorothy. The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax (1971 Doubleday)
  • Wilcox, Collin. Dead Aim (1971 Random House)
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  Detective Book Club for April 1972.
  • Marric, J J. Gideon's Art (1971 Harper)
  • Craig, John. If You Want To See Your Wife Again... (1971 Putnam)
  • Johnston, Velda. The Mourning Tree (1972 Dodd, Mead)
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Cover image for Detective Book Clyb 3-in-1 for The Case Of The Irate Witness; The Phone Calls; A Shadow Of Himself   from 1972 Detective Book Club for May 1972.
  • Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case Of The Irate Witness (1972 Morrow)
  • O'Donnell, Lillian. The Phone Calls (1972 Putnam)
  • Delving, Michael. A Shadow Of Himself (1972 Scribner)
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  Detective Book Club for June 1972.
  • Charteris, Leslie. The Saint And The People Importers (1972 Doubleday)
  • Davis, Mildred. Three Minutes To Midnight (1971 Random House)
  • Pike, Robert L. The Gremlin's Grampa (1972 Doubleday)
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Cover image for Detective Book Clyb 3-in-1 for Maigret Sets a Trap; Be a Good Boy; Birthday, Deathday   from 1972 Detective Book Club for July 1972. Maigret Sets a Trap was a reissue previously published by Harcourt and others in 1965.
  • Simenon, Georges. Maigret Sets a Trap (1972 Harcourt)
  • Fleming, Joan. Be a Good Boy (1971 Putnam)
  • Pentecost, Hugh. Birthday, Deathday (1972 Dodd, Mead)
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Cover image for Detective Book Clyb 3-in-1 for Woman With a Gun; The Other Maritha; The Mirror of Hell  from 1972 Inner Circle for July/August 1972.
  • Coxe, George Harmon. Woman With a Gun (1972 Knopf)
  • Leonard, Constance. The Other Maritha (1972 Dodd, Mead)
  • Holton, Leonard. The Mirror of Hell (1972 Dodd, Mead)
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  Detective Book Club for August 1972.
  • Ashe, Gordon. Wait For Death (1972 Holt, Rinehart & Winston)
  • Foley, Rae. Sleep Without Morning (1972 Dodd, Mead)
  • Lockridge, Richard. Death In A Sunny Place (1971 Lippincott)
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Cover image for Detective Book Clyb 3-in-1 for To Cache A Millionaire; The Case Of Robert Quarry; A Person Shouldn't Die Like That   from 1972 Detective Book Club for September 1972.
  • Scherf, Margaret. To Cache A Millionaire (1972 Doubleday)
  • Garve, Andrew. The Case Of Robert Quarry (1972 Harper)
  • Goldstein, Arthur D. A Person Shouldn't Die Like That (1972 Random House)
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  Inner Circle for September/October 1972.
  • Garfield, Brian. Relentless (1972 World)
  • Creasey, John. Take A Body (1972 World)
  • Mason, Michael. 71 Hours (1972 Coward, McCann )
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Cover image for Detective Book Clyb 3-in-1 for But I Wouldn't Want To Die There; Murder's A Waiting Game; Five Pieces Of Jade   from 1972 Detective Book Club for October 1972.
  • Forbes, Stanton. But I Wouldn't Want To Die There (1972 Doubleday)
  • Gilbert, Anthony. Murder's A Waiting Game (1972 Random House)
  • Ball, John. Five Pieces Of Jade (1972 Harper)
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Cover image for Detective Book Clyb 3-in-1 for A Splinter Of Glass; The Kid Who Came Home With A Corpse; Flight Into Fear  from 1972 Detective Book Club for November 1972.
  • Creasey, John. A Splinter Of Glass (1972 Scribner)
  • Stone, Hampton. The Kid Who Came Home With A Corpse (1972 Simon & Schuster)
  • Kyle, Duncan. Flight Into Fear (1972 St Martins)
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  Inner Circle for November/December 1972.
  • Ashe, Gordon. A Rabble Of Rebels (1971 Holt, Rinehart & Winston)
  • Keating, H R F. Inspector Ghote Goes By Train (1971 Doubleday)
  • Franklin, Steve. The Chickens In The Airshaft (1972 Doubleday)
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  Detective Book Club for December 1972.
  • Disney, Doris Miles. The Day Miss Bessie Lewis Disappeared (1972 Doubleday)
  • McBain, Ed. Sadie When She Died (1972 Doubleday)
  • Kenrick, Tony. A Tough One to Lose (1972 Bobbs-Merrill)
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  Promotional volume. All three titles were originally issued by the club (in different volumes) in 1971.
  • Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case Of The Fabulous Fake (1969 Morrow)
  • Queen, Ellery. A Fine And Private Place (1971 World)
  • Ashe, Gordon. The Kidnaped Child (1971 Holt, RInehart & Winston)
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  Detective Book Club issue assigned to 1972
  • Gardner, Erle Stanley. The Case Of The Irate Witness (1972 Morrow)
  • Eberhart, Mignon G. Two Little Rich Girls (1971 Random House)
  • Marric, J J. Gideon's Art (1971 Harper)
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