Charlotte Beyer is Senior Lecturer in English Studies at University of Gloucestershire, UK. She has published widely on crime fiction and contemporary literature. She is currently writing a monograph on the crime short story for McFarland. She serves on the Steering Committee of the Crime Studies Network and the editorial boards of several journals.

• 1. Introduction - "Crime Fiction" - Charlotte Beyer.- 2. “Devising crime fiction modules” - Rebecca Martin.- 3. “Plots and devices” - Malcah Effron.- 4. “Teaching Crime fiction and Gender” - Maureen Reddy.- 5. “Teaching American Detective Fiction in the Contemporary Classroom” - Nicole Kenley.- 6. “Teaching Postcolonial crime fiction” - Sam Naidu.- 7. “To Cut a Long Story Short: Teaching the Crime Short Story”: Charlotte Beyer.- 8. “Studies in Green: Ecological Crime Fiction" - Samantha Walton.- 9."Teaching Crime Fiction and Film” - Sian Harris.- 10. “Crime writing, language and stylistics” - Christina Gregoriou.- 11. "The Crime Novelist as Teacher" - Paul Johnston.- 12. “Teaching Crime Fiction Criticism” - Rosemary Erickson Johnsen.- 12. "Teaching Contemporary U.S. Crime Fiction Through the 'War on Drugs': A Postgraduate Case Study" - Andrew Pepper.

Charlotte Beyer is Senior Lecturer in English Studies at University of Gloucestershire, UK. She has published widely on crime fiction and contemporary literature. She is currently writing a monograph on the crime short story for McFarland. She serves on the Steering Committee of the Crime Studies Network and the editorial boards of several journals.

• 1. Introduction - "Crime Fiction" - Charlotte Beyer.- 2. “Devising crime fiction modules” - Rebecca Martin.- 3. “Plots and devices” - Malcah Effron.- 4. “Teaching Crime fiction and Gender” - Maureen Reddy.- 5. “Teaching American Detective Fiction in the Contemporary Classroom” - Nicole Kenley.- 6. “Teaching Postcolonial crime fiction” - Sam Naidu.- 7. “To Cut a Long Story Short: Teaching the Crime Short Story”: Charlotte Beyer.- 8. “Studies in Green: Ecological Crime Fiction" - Samantha Walton.- 9."Teaching Crime Fiction and Film” - Sian Harris.- 10. “Crime writing, language and stylistics” - Christina Gregoriou.- 11. "The Crime Novelist as Teacher" - Paul Johnston.- 12. “Teaching Crime Fiction Criticism” - Rosemary Erickson Johnsen.- 12. "Teaching Contemporary U.S. Crime Fiction Through the 'War on Drugs': A Postgraduate Case Study" - Andrew Pepper.

Charlotte Beyer is Senior Lecturer in English Studies at University of Gloucestershire, UK. She has published widely on crime fiction and contemporary literature. She is currently writing a monograph on the crime short story for McFarland. She serves on the Steering Committee of the Crime Studies Network and the editorial boards of several journals.

• 1. Introduction - "Crime Fiction" - Charlotte Beyer.- 2. “Devising crime fiction modules” - Rebecca Martin.- 3. “Plots and devices” - Malcah Effron.- 4. “Teaching Crime fiction and Gender” - Maureen Reddy.- 5. “Teaching American Detective Fiction in the Contemporary Classroom” - Nicole Kenley.- 6. “Teaching Postcolonial crime fiction” - Sam Naidu.- 7. “To Cut a Long Story Short: Teaching the Crime Short Story”: Charlotte Beyer.- 8. “Studies in Green: Ecological Crime Fiction" - Samantha Walton.- 9."Teaching Crime Fiction and Film” - Sian Harris.- 10. “Crime writing, language and stylistics” - Christina Gregoriou.- 11. "The Crime Novelist as Teacher" - Paul Johnston.- 12. “Teaching Crime Fiction Criticism” - Rosemary Erickson Johnsen.- 12. "Teaching Contemporary U.S. Crime Fiction Through the 'War on Drugs': A Postgraduate Case Study" - Andrew Pepper.