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Zolotoy vek detektiva ostavil nemalo zvezdnyh imen — A. Kristi, G. K. Chesterton, G. Leru i dr. V etoy yarkoy pleyade Dzhon Dikson Karr (1906–1977) zanimaet samoe pochetnoe mesto. «Ubiystvo v zapertoy komnate», gde net mesta beshenym pogonyam i perestrelkam, a krug podozrevaemyh maksimalno ogranichen, — izlyublennyy priem avtora. Karr zamanivaet chitatelya v seti lovko rasstavlennyh lovushek, lozhnyh podskazok, obmannyh hodov i tonkih namekov i predlagaet prinyat uchastie v reshenii hitroumnoy golovolomki. Vnimaniyu chitateley predlagaetsya roman «Okno Iudy», odin iz samyh izvestnyh v tvorchestve Karra, a takzhe romany «Smert v pyati korobkah» i «Chitatel preduprezhden», v kotoryh my snova vstretimsya s obayatelnym i ekstsentrichnym serom Genri Merriveylom, po priznaniyu kritikov odnim iz samyh neordinarnyh syschikov v detektivnoy literature. Vse romany, vklyuchennye v nastoyaschee izdanie, predstavleny v novyh perevodah.