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Ellery Queen, the fictional character, is the hero of more than thirty novels and several short story collections, written by Dannay and Lee and published under the Ellery Queen pseudonym. The creation of Queen was probably inspired by Philo Vance, the detective created by the writer S.S. Van Dine. [15]
Frederic Dannay was born in 1905 and died in 1982, while Manfred was born in 1905 and died in 1971. The cousins are the authors of over 35 detective novels featuring Ellery Queen. The two cousins wrote many books, hundreds of audio scripts and dozens of television movies.
Sep 27, 2024 · Ellery Queen is the pseudonym of an American cousin duo who were coauthors of a series of more than 35 detective novels featuring a character named Ellery Queen. The coauthors were Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee.
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- The Roman Hat Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #1)
- The Greek Coffin Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #4)
- The French Powder Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #2)
- The Chinese Orange Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #8)
Leslie Meier is the author of sixteen Lucy Stone mysteries novels. She is also the one who wrote Ellery Queen’s Mystery magazine. She resided in Harwich, Massachusetts. If you are a fan of Lucy Stone mysteries, keep in mind that Leslie Meier is still working on the next books.
Ellery Queen is the collective pen name of the writing team consisting of cousins Frederic Dannay (Daniel Nathan) and Manfred Bennington Lee (Manford Lepofsky), who wrote detective fiction together. Most of their novels featured a fictional character also by the name of Ellery Queen.
Ellery Queen is both a fictional character and a pseudonym used by two American cousins from Brooklyn, New York: Daniel Nathan, alias Frederic Dannay and Manford (Emanuel) Lepofsky, alias Manfred Bennington Lee. In a successful series of novels that covered 42 years, Ellery Queen served as both author's name and that of the detective-hero.
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