{"product_id":"the-murders-in-the-rue-morgue-9781037403538","title":"The Murders in the Rue Morgue","description":"\u003cp data-bb-audio=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListen while you read.\u003c\/strong\u003e The audiobook is on Libro.fm, and part of every sale comes back to our shop. Get it instantly in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bb-listen.thomasjohnjunk.workers.dev\/a\/9781037403538?s=product\u0026amp;c=gb\"\u003ethe UK\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bb-listen.thomasjohnjunk.workers.dev\/a\/9781037403538?s=product\u0026amp;c=us\"\u003ethe US\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bb-listen.thomasjohnjunk.workers.dev\/a\/9781037403538?s=product\u0026amp;c=ca\"\u003eCanada\u003c\/a\u003e. Libro.fm only sells audiobooks in a few countries, so it may not be on sale everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMurder and mayhem abound in three suspenseful stories by Edgar Allan Poe, whose nineteenth-century writing left a lasting impact on the gothic and horror genres.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn board a ship, a man watches on as his old friend appears increasingly disturbed. What luggage could be so precious that Cornelius Wyatt would leave it in a locked cabin? ‘The Oblong Box’ is a masterclass in mystery writing. In ‘The Cask of Amontillado’, Italian carnival festivities are the perfect distraction for a man driven to bleak and bloody revenge. One of the earliest examples of the classic detective story is ‘The Murders in the Rue Morgue’, a tale that is as violent as it is puzzling. Can Parisian detective Auguste Dupin figure out who killed Madame L’Espanaye and her daughter one July night?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis series of pocket-sized paperbacks celebrates the art of the short story and marks Macmillan Collector’s Library’s 10th anniversary. Each contains a curated selection of short stories from a literary giant: Katherine Mansfield, Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Allan Poe, Oscar Wilde, Jane Austen, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Alice Dunbar Nelson, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Rabindranath Tagore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Edgar Allan Poe\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eClassic fiction (pre c 1945), Classic crime, Classic horror \u0026amp; ghost stories, Short stories\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 3 Sep 2026 by Pan Macmillan.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Edgar Allan Poe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57313749926266,"sku":"9781037403538","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9781037403538.jpg?v=1790543450","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/de\/products\/the-murders-in-the-rue-morgue-9781037403538","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}