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The life of crime : detecting the history of mysteries and their creators.

Authors : Edwards, Martin, 1955-, author

Subjects: Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticism; Crime in literature

Availability: 4 Holdings

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Pistols and petticoats : 175 years of lady detectives in fact and fiction.

Authors : Janik, Erika

Subjects: Policewomen -- History; Women detectives -- History; Women private investigators -- History

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The triumph of the thriller : how cops, crooks, and cannibals captured popular fiction.

Authors : Anderson, Patrick, 1936-

Subjects: Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticism

Availability: 1 Holdings

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Mystery

Authors : Rebecca Morris

Subjects: Detective and mystery stories--History and criticismJUVENILE NONFICTION / Books & Libraries; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Literary Criticism & Collections

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The secret of the Hardy boys : Leslie McFarlane and the Stratemeyer Syndicate.

Authors : Greenwald, Marilyn S.

Subjects: Authors, Canadian -- 20th century -- Biography; Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticism; Young adult fiction -- History and criticismStratemeyer SyndicateMcFarlane, Leslie, 1902-1977

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Walter Mosley : a critical companion.

Authors : Wilson, Charles E., 1961-

Subjects: Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticism; African American men in literatureLos Angeles (Calif.) -- In literatureMosley, Walter -- Criticism and interpretation; Rawlins, Easy (Fictitious character)

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Amelia Peabody's Egypt : a compendium.

Authors : Peters, Elizabeth; Whitbread, Kristen; ...

Subjects: Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticism; Historical fiction -- History and criticism; Excavations (Archaeology) -- EgyptEgypt -- In literaturePeabody, Amelia (Fictitious character)

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Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese falcon : a documentary volume.

Authors : Layman, Richard, 1947-

Subjects: Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticismHammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961

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Agatha Christie.

Authors : Bloom, Harold

Subjects: Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- England -- History -- 20th centuryChristie, Agatha, 1890-1976 -- Criticism and interpretation

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The history of mystery.

Authors : Collins, Max Allan

Subjects: Detective and mystery stories -- History and criticism

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