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100 1 $aDubose, Martha Hailey.
245 00 $aWomen of mystery :$bthe lives and works of
notable women crime novelists /$cMartha Hailey DuBose ; with
additional essays by Margaret Caldwell Thomas.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bSt. Martin's Minotaur,$c2000.
300 $axi, 467 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
500 $a"Thomas Dunne books."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p.
[445]-454) and index.
505 0 $aForeword: guilty pleasures -- Part I. In the
beginning: the mothers of detection -- Anna Katharine Green
-- Mary Roberts Rinehart -- Part II. A golden era: the
genteel puzzlers -- Agatha Christie -- Dorothy L. Sayers --
Ngaio Marsh -- Josephine Tey -- Margery Allingham -- Part
III. Modern motives: mysteries of the murderous mind --
Patricia Highsmith -- P.D. James -- Ruth Rendell -- Mary
Higgins Clark -- Sue Grafton -- Patricia Cornwell -- Minette
Walters -- Emma Lathen -- Margaret Millar -- Lilian Jackson
Braun -- Anne Perry -- Some of the best of the rest --
Criminous chronologies -- References and resources.
650 0 $aDetective and mystery stories, English$xHistory
and criticism.
650 0 $aWomen novelists, English$vBiography.
650 0 $aDetective and mystery stories,
English$vBio-bibliography.
650 0 $aDetective and mystery stories, American$xHistory
and criticism.
650 0 $aEnglish fiction$xWomen authors$xHistory and
criticism.
650 0 $aAmerican fiction$xWomen authors$xHistory and
criticism.
650 0 $aWomen novelists, American$vBiography.
650 0 $aDetective and mystery stories,
American$vBio-bibliography.
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zGreat
Britain$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zUnited
States$xHistory$y20th century.
700 1 $aThomas, Margaret C.
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