This contains: The Simplest of All: The Candidate by Henry Slesar; Beating: Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl; Strangling: The Turn of the Tide by C. S. Forester; Stabbing: The Tea Leaf by Edgar Jepson and Robert Eustace; Shooting: The Adopted Daughter by Melville Davison Post; Poison: The Liqueur Glass by Phyllis Bottome; Burning: Hop Frog by Edgar Allan Poe; Starvation: Solved by Inspection by Ronald A. Knox; The Animal Kingdom: The Kennel by Maurice Level; Explosion: The Policeman Only Taps Once by Anthony Berkeley; Vehicular homicide: Weapon Motive Method by Robert Arthur; Electrocution: The Question My Son Asked by Stanley Ellin; and One to kill a woman: Back for Christmas by John Collier.