KINDLY DIG YOUR GRAVE and Other Wicked Stories

The book is in good condition with noticeable wear on the spine and cover edges. The pages are yellowed due to age, but there are no inscriptions or library markings. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book is fully readable.

"Kindly Dig Your Grave and Other Wicked Stories" by Stanley Ellin is a collection of mystery and crime short stories, edited and introduced by Ellery Queen. Published by Davis Publications, Inc. in 1977, this edition is a mass-market paperback. Stanley Ellin, renowned for his intricate plots and suspenseful storytelling, offers a compilation that showcases his mastery in the genre. The book's ISBN is 0-89559-008-5. This printing is notable for its engaging cover art and the inclusion of an introduction by the legendary Ellery Queen, adding a layer of intrigue and context. While the original stories were published across various years, this collection brings them together in a cohesive volume. This edition is particularly appealing to collectors of classic mystery narratives and fans of Ellin's work. The book is in good condition, with some wear on the spine and cover edges, typical for its age.