Edward D.
Hoch was and is the undisputed master of the mystery short story.
His total output of published short fiction hovers just under 1,000 stories (estimates are in the neighborhood of 960 stories).
Hoch (pronounced Hoke) is best remembered for his fair-play and impossible crime short stories, particularly the series featuring Dr.
Sam Hawthorne, a small-town physician who unraveled seemingly impossible problems in 1920s New England.
His other popular series characters included Britis.
Wildside Press The future is ours: the collected science fiction of edward d. hoch, paperback/edward d. hoch
