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Mystery and suspense writers
the literature of crime, detection, and espionage
By Winks, Robin W. & Corrigan, Maureen
- ISBN
- 978-0-68480-521-4
- Publisher
- New York : Scribner's Sons, c1998.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 1999
This latest entry in the "Scribner Writers" series will fill a gap in reference collections, appealing to patrons researching popular mystery writers of the mid-19th through the 20th centuries and to librarians offering readers' advisory assistance. Articles on 68 mystery writers ranging from Edgar Allen Poe to Sarah Paretsky run from ten to 20 pages and include information on the life and works as well as solid bibliographies for each author. With the exception of the best-known Europeans (Sjow...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
