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Old 06-14-2014, 06:32 AM   #84
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Christie was actually a little earlier. The first "Philo Vance" mystery (The Benson Murder Case) was published in 1924; the first Agatha Christie (The Mysterious Affair at Styles) in 1920.
As you know, I like Hammett and Chandler. I think it was Ogden Nash who wrote...

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