by Stanley Ellin · Forum. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788485604876
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«El octavo círculo» is the mystery novel by Stanley Ellin published by Ediciones Forum in 1983 in paperback, with 143 pages and text in Spanish.
Private detective Murray Kirk reluctantly agrees to investigate a policeman accused of taking bribes. The young woman who asks him the favor convinces him to take the case, but Kirk does not intend to prove the client's innocence, but rather to gather evidence of his guilt.
No. 32 of the Círculo del Crimen collection. Translation by Julio Fernán, illustrations by Fernando Enríquez and cover by Florenci Clavé. Original: The Eighth Circle (1958), Edgar Allan Poe Award in 1959.
Aimed at readers of crime fiction and collectors of the Círculo del Crimen collection.
Stanley Bernard Ellin was an American mystery writer. Ellin was born in Brooklyn, New York. After a brief tenure in the Army, at the insistence of his wife, Ellin began writing full time. While his novels are acclaimed, he is best known for his short stories. In May 1948, his first sale, and one of Ellin's most famous short stories, "The Specialty of the House", appeared in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine.
