Crime and Mystery: The 100 Best Books
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Book Overview
H.R.F Keating, author of The Perfect Murder and mystery reviewer for the Times of London, offers a concise commentary on the finest mystery books ever written. From Poe's tales of mystery and imagination to P. D. James's A Taste for Death, Keating delivers a highly-readable evaluation of 100 authors and their masterpieces. This collection is a must for all devoted mystery readers. "Something to offer almost everyone. If...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0786703660
ISBN13:9780786703661
Release Date:November 1996
Publisher:Da Capo Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.58 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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"Crime & Mystery" is the Mystery Reader's Reference Book.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
"Crime & Mystery" is a must own for mystery readers. Those new to the genre will get a "leg up" to the best of the best. Long-time readers will learn of out-of-print works unavailable in traditional book stores. If you were only to read the 100 titles listed in "Crimes & Mysteries," you would have read the very best. The book is written in review style--this is not a book of short stories or excerpts. Please note: some of the titles reviewed are out-of-print. But, that's part of the mystery, isn't it...
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