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Crime and Mystery The 100 Best Books
by [Keating, H. R. F.]
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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 you are only just embarking on a life of crime fiction . . . a reliable guide."--New York Times
"Remarkably balanced and highly entertaining."--Library Journal
"Keating, himself a mystery writer of note, has compiled a truly standout survey . . .This is a gold mine of lively writing, sensible insights and easy-going erudition."--Philadelphia Inquirer
"Ideal browsing fare."--Booklist
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- Grand Central Publishing Brand
- Nov 19, 1996 Pub Date:
- 9780786703661 ISBN-13:
- 0786703660 ISBN-10:
- English Language
- 8 in * 0.51 in * 5.3 in Dimensions:
- 1 lb Weight:
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