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  1. Henry Slesar wrote more than 40 stories that were chosen for the classic television show, Alfred Hitchcock Presents. Irony, not suspense, is the key ingredient in the nineteen stories by Slesar offered in this collection. While irony often seems a by-product of cynicism, Anatole France called it "the last phase of disillusion."

  2. May 1, 1989 · Henry Slesar wrote more than 40 stories that were chosen for the classic television show, Alfred Hitchcock Presents. Irony, not suspense, is the key ingredient in the nineteen stories by Slesar offered in this collection. While irony often seems a by-product of cynicism, Anatole France called it "the last phase of disillusion."

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  3. dead criminal Frank Sloane, a long drug smuggling caper inspired by The French Connection, and wife-killer Jake Berman’s obsession with Nicole. In a nod to the past, Slesar also reintroduced Orin Hillyer, who returned to Monticello from a trip abroad following the death of wife Julie in a plane crash.

  4. Henry Slesar wrote more than 40 stories that were chosen for the classic television show, Alfred Hitchcock Presents. Irony, not suspense, is the key ingredient in the nineteen stories by Slesar offered in this collection.

  5. The Grey Flannel Shroud (1959) by Henry Slesar was awarded the Edgar for Best First Novel in 1960. Slesar used his backgrond in advertising to set up a murder mystery set in the advertising world. This gives the agency a very real atmosphere and is one of the highlights of the book. It features Dave Robbins, a young ad man, who finds himself in ...

  6. Henry Slesar. Dickie Jordan has just turned twelve, so it's time for him to take a Government mandated intelligence test. His parents don't say much about it. They seem to be worried about Dickie's performance. 3 pages. First published January 1, 1958.

  7. Jan 1, 2001 · Excellent collection of classic tales from the sadly overlooked (and seemingly these days, mostly forgotten) Henry Slesar. Guess people can never forgive him for not writing that one about the frozen leg of lamb! Me, I dream of someone assembling all the Ruby Martinson stories in a single volume.

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