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Book cover for Vanessa Wagstaff: Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie : A Reader's Companion

Vanessa Wagstaff
Hardcover - $47.95

This splendid companion to the novels of Agatha Christie will have enormous appeal to everyone who loves her work. It's brimming with memorabilia, including cover artwork, film and television stills, and photographs of settings. It features a wealth ...

Book cover for Leah Wilson: Perfectly Plum

Perfectly Plum : Unauthorized Essays on the Life, Loves, and Other Disasters of Stephanie Plum, Trenton Bounty Hunter

Leah Wilson
Paperback - $29.95

** COMPLETELY UNAUTHORIZED ** Speculating about the cultural metaphors in Janet Evanovich's wildly popular mystery series (which includes 11 books, from "One for the Money" to "Eleven on Top)," this anthology takes a look at lingerie-buyer-turned-bou ...

Book cover for Heather Worthington: The Rise of the Detective in Early Nineteenth-Century Popular Fiction

The Rise of the Detective in Early Nineteenth-Century Popular Fiction

Heather Worthington
Hardcover - $138.95

Detective fiction's real origins lurk in the popular press of the early nineteenth century, where the detective and the case were steadily developed. The well-known masters of early crime fiction, including Collins and Dickens, drew on this material, ...

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