Two-Minute Mysteries Collection: Two-Minute Mysteries; More Two-Minute Mysteries; Still More Two-Minute Mysteries

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Scholastic, Incorporated, 2004 - 422 pages
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This book never should have been reprinted in the 21st century, especially not for children. One of the questions is about phone systems in the "older part of town", systems that were obsolete when ... Read full review

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First, my main problem with this book: The specific knowledge you are required to have in order to "get" the answer. I love these type of books, these short-story mystery collections, but most of the ... Read full review

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Two-minute mysteries collection
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About the author (2004)

Donald J. Sobol was born in the Bronx, New York on October 4, 1924. During World War II, he served in the Army as a sergeant in a combat engineer battalion in the Pacific. He received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College. He worked as a copy boy and then a reporter at The New York Sun and The Long Island Daily Press. In 1959, he began writing a syndicated fiction column called Two-Minute Mysteries. He is the creator of the Encyclopedia Brown series. His first book, Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective, was published in 1963. During his lifetime, he wrote more than 80 books. In 1976, he won an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for the Encyclopedia Brown series. He died from gastric lymphoma on July 11, 2012 at the age of 87.

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TitleTwo-Minute Mysteries Collection: Two-Minute Mysteries; More Two-Minute Mysteries; Still More Two-Minute Mysteries
AuthorDonald J. Sobol
PublisherScholastic, Incorporated, 2004
ISBN068102478X, 9780681024786
Length422 pages
  
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