''The Disappearing Man and Other Mysteries'' is a collection of

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short stories by American author Isaac Asimov, featuring his boy detective Larry. The book was illustrated by Yoshi Miyake and was first published in hardcover by

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in 1985. The book contains five stories. Three were reprinted from ''

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'' and the other two were new stories written for the book. Larry appeared in six other stories, five of which appear in ''

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''. (The eleventh and final Larry story, "Zip Code," from ''Boys' Life'' September 1986, does not appear in any book.)

*"The Disappearing Man" (''

'', June 1978) *"Lucky Seven" (''Boys' Life'', September 1982) *"The Christmas Solution" (''Boys' Life'', December 1983) *"The Twins" (first appeared in this book) *"The Man in the Park" (first appeared in this book)

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