The rough guide to crime fiction

Forshaw, Barry

The rough guide to crime fiction - Rough Guides 2007 - ix, 310 p. - Rough guides .

Includes index

Spine title: Crime fiction

This guide takes the reader on a tour of the mean streets and blind corners that make up the world's most popular literary genre. It recommends over 200 classic crime novels from masterminds Raymond Chandler and Patricia Highsmith to modern hotshots James Elroy and Patricia Cornwall.

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Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism
Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism

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