Mystery and suspense writers
Mystery and suspense writers: the literature of crime, detection, and espionage Robin W. Winks, editor in chief; Maureen Corrigan, associate editor
Publisher: New York : Scribner's Sons, c1998.
ISBN: 0684805200
LCC: PR830
Edition: (v. 2 : alk. paper)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
v. 1.Individual authors --Margery Allingham --Eric Ambler --Robert
Barnard --E.C. Bentley --Nicholas Blake --Lawrence Block -- Jorge
Luis Borges and the metaphysical mystery --John Buchan --John Dickson
Carr --TheNick Carter stories --Raymond Chandler --Leslie Charteris
--G.K. Chesterton --Agatha Christie --Wilkie Collins --K.C.
Constantine --Patricia Cornwell --Edmund Crispin --Freeman Wills
Crofts --Amanda Cross --Carroll John Daly --Colin Dexter --Arthur
Conan Doyle --Daphne du Maurier --Mignon G. Eberhart --Stanley Ellin
--Ian Fleming --Dick Francis --Émile Gaboriau --Erle Stanley Gardner
--Michael Gilbert --Sue Grafton --Anna Katharine Green --Graham
Greene --Dashiell Hammett --George V. Higgins --Patricia Highsmith
--Evan Hunter --Michael Innes --P.D. James --Ronald A. Knox --John le
Carré --Elmore Leonard --Robert Ludlum --John D. MacDonald --v.
2.[Individual authors, cont.] --Ross Macdonald --Helen MacInnes
--Ngaio Marsh --Margaret Millar --John Mortimer --Sara Paretsky
--Robert B. Parker --Edgar Allan Poe --Ellery Queen --Ruth Rendell
--Sax Rohmer --Dorothy L. Sayers --Georges Simenon --Maj Sjöwall and
Per Wahlöö --Mickey Spillane --Rex Stout --Julian Symons --Josephine
Tey --S.S. Van Dine --Robert van Gulik --Edgar Wallace --Donald E.
Westlake --Cornell Woolrich --Themes and subgenres --Thearmchair
detective /B.J. Rahn --Black detective fiction /Stephen Soitos
--Crime noir /Charles L.P. Silet --Theethnic detective: Arthur W.
Upfield, Tony Hillerman, and beyond /Ray B. Browne --Thefemale
detective: from Nancy Drew to Sue Grafton /Maureen T. Reddy --Gay and
lesbian mystery fiction /Anthony Slide --Thehistorical mystery /Robin
W. Winks --Thelegal crime novel /John L. Breen --Thepolice procedural
/Jon L. Breen --Regionalization of the mystery and crime novel /J.K.
Van Dover --Religious mysteries /William David Spencer --Theromantic
suspense mystery /Jennifer Crusie Smith --Thespy thriller /Wesley K.
Wark --Women of mystery: Helen McCloy, Doris Miles Disney, and
Dorothy Salisbury Davis /Robert Allen Papinchak.
Language: eng
Physical Description: 2 v. (xiv, 1296 p.) ; 29 cm.
Edition Info: (v. 2 : alk. paper)
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