by Philip Pullman · Kingfisher Books Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780753402344
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«Detective Stories» is the anthology of detective tales selected by Philip Pullman, in paperback (222 pages, English).
Volume of fifteen detective stories for young readers, gathered by Philip Pullman from classic and contemporary authors. Among the authors are Agatha Christie, Ellery Queen, Italo Calvino, Isaac Asimov, Dashiell Hammett and Damon Runyon, and famous investigators appear such as Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot.
Belongs to the Kingfisher Story Library collection. Published in 1998, it is the first paperback edition and includes illustrations by Nick Hardcastle.
Recommended for young readers aged 8 and up and for those new to classic mystery.
Sir Philip Nicholas Outram Pullman is an English writer. He is best known for the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials. The first volume, Northern Lights (1995), won the Carnegie Medal and later the "Carnegie of Carnegies". The third volume, The Amber Spyglass (2000), won the Whitbread Award. In 2017, he started a companion trilogy, The Book of Dust, of which the final novel, The Rose Field, was published in October 2025.
