The Scarlet Letters
First US edition | |
| Author | Ellery Queen |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Ellery Queen mysteries |
| Genre | Mystery novel / Whodunnit |
| Publisher | Little, Brown (US) Gollancz (UK) |
Publication date | 1953 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Preceded by | The King is Dead |
| Followed by | The Glass Village |
The Scarlet Letters is an English language novel published in 1953 by Ellery Queen. Ellery Queen was a joint pseudonym created in 1928 by the American detective fiction writers Frederic Dannay (1905–1982) and Manfred Bennington Lee (1905–1971). The Scarlet Letters is a mystery novel set primarily in New York City.