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16 produkter
James Ellroy
A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Av Jim Mancall, Elizabeth Foxwell
Häftad, 2014
823 kr
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This comprehensive guide to James Ellroy's work and life is arranged as an encyclopedia covering his entire career, from his first private-eye novel, Brown's Requiem, to his 2012 e-book Shakedown. It introduces new readers to his characters and plots, and provides experienced Ellroy fans and …
Ed McBain/Evan Hunter
A Literary Companion
Av Erin E. MacDonald, Elizabeth Foxwell
Häftad, 2012
805 kr
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One of the most prolific crime writers of the last century, Evan Hunter published more than 120 novels from 1952 to 2005 under a variety of pseudonymns. He also wrote several teleplays and screenplays, including Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds, and the 1954 novel The Blackboard Jungle. When the …
John Buchan
A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Av Kate Macdonald, Elizabeth Foxwell
Häftad, 2008
823 kr
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The works of Scottish politician, statesman and thriller writer John Buchan examined the nature of good and evil and explored the shifting boundaries between civilization and anarchy. Buchan published the best-selling The Thirty-Nine Steps in 1915, one of 40 novels of his long career, which also …
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Av Anne-Marie Beller, Elizabeth Foxwell
Häftad, 2012
805 kr
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An important figure in the development of crime fiction, Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835-1915) wrote more than 80 novels, numerous plays, poems, essays and short stories, and edited two magazines during her 55-year literary career. Her bestselling Lady Audley's Secret secured her reputation as a …
E.X. Ferrars
A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Av Gina Macdonald, Elizabeth Sanders m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
823 kr
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E.X. Ferrars was one of the most popular and prolific British crime writers of the twentieth century. This literary companion is designed to introduce readers to the full range of possibilities inherent in E.X. Ferrars's canon, connecting novels and short stories that share themes and strategies, …
Andrea Camilleri
A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Av Lucia Rinaldi, Elizabeth Foxwell
Häftad, 2012
691 kr
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This is the first comprehensive reference work in English dedicated to the writing of world-famous Italian mystery writer Andrea Camilleri. It includes entries on plots, characters, dates, literary motifs, and themes from the bestselling author's detective stories and television crime dramas, with …
Ngaio Marsh
A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Av Bruce Harding, Elizabeth Foxwell
Häftad, 2019
823 kr
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Considered one of the "Queens of Crime"--along with such greats as Agatha Christie, Dorothy Sayers and Margery Allingham--Ngaio Marsh (1895-1982) was a gifted writer and a celebrated author of classic British detective fiction, as well as a successful theater director. Best known for the 32 …
Sara Paretsky
A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Av Margaret Kinsman, Elizabeth Foxwell
Häftad, 2016
805 kr
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Sara Paretsky's groundbreaking mystery series about Chicago private investigator V.I. Warshawski debuted in 1982 and is still going strong. She is a co-founder of Sisters in Crime (worldwide organization supporting women writers), a sought-after public speaker and the 2015 president of the Mystery …
Ian Rankin
A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Av Erin E. MacDonald, Elizabeth Foxwell
Häftad, 2020
823 kr
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Ian Rankin is considered by many to be Scotland's greatest living crime fiction author. Most well known for his Inspector Rebus series--which has earned critical acclaim as well as scores of fans worldwide--Rankin is a prolific author whose other works include spy thrillers, nonfiction books and …
P.D. James
A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Av Laurel A. Young, Elizabeth Foxwell
Häftad, 2017
823 kr
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British National Health Service employee Phyllis Dorothy James White (1920-2014) reinvented herself at age 38 as P.D. James, crime novelist. She then became long known as England's "Queen of Crime." Sixteen of her 20 novels feature one or both of her series detectives, Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland …
Robert B. Parker Companion
Av Elizabeth Foxwell, Dean James
E-bok, 2005
82 kr
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Even before he was named Grand Master for Lifetime Achievement by the Mystery Writers of America, Edgar® Award-winning author Robert B. Parker had assumed the mantle of dean of American crime fiction. “Taking his place beside Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Ross MacDonald” ( The Boston …
Dorothy L. Sayers
A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Av Eric Sandberg, Elizabeth Foxwell
Häftad, 2021
805 kr
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Dorothy L. Sayers was one of the "Queens of Crime." Alongside writers like Agatha Christie, she perfected the whodunnit, but also used the genre to explore social, ethical, and emotional matters. Her characters, particularly Lord Peter Wimsey and his investigative partner Harriet Vane, struggle …
James Sallis
A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
Av Nathan Ashman, Elizabeth Foxwell
Häftad, 2024
677 kr
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Once described as "the best crime writer you've never heard of," James Sallis is a largely underexplored figure in contemporary American literature. Best known for his thriller novel Drive--later adapted into the acclaimed 2011 movie of the same name starring Ryan Gosling and Carey Mulligan--Sallis …
