The Crime and Mystery Book by Ian Ousby
A guide to the world of detective fiction, analysing classic puzzles, celebrating women private eyes, revealing the afterlife of popular characters and providing a 'ten commandments' for 1920s style detective stories. A dictionary of slang terms, gazeteer of where private eyes are and a world round up of current novels are also provided.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780500279786 |
| ISBN 10 | 0500279780 |
| Title | The Crime and Mystery Book |
| Author | Ian Ousby |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year published | 1997-10-13 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Agatha Awards (Nonfiction) 1997, Short-listed for Macavity Award (Critical/Biographical) 1998 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |