Title: The Corpse's Alibi
Title Record # 1904870
Author: Frank Belknap Long, Jr.
Date: 1939-11-00
Variant Title of: The Corpse's Alibi (by Frank Belknap Long) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Current Tags: thriller (1), robots (1)
Author: Frank Belknap Long, Jr.
Date: 1939-11-00
Variant Title of: The Corpse's Alibi (by Frank Belknap Long) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: Intern John Holden has decided to murder chicken farmer Mr. Talman who is dying of cancer and steal the radium that is treating his disease. He hides the radium under the floorboards, but is discovered, in this three page story, by the police using a newly created robotic chicken that clucks around radiation.
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Current Tags: thriller (1), robots (1)
Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detective and Murder Mysteries, November 1939 | 2013-03-21 | ed. uncredited | Adventure House | 978-1-59798-452-2 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
110 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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