This book is based on interviews with eight top investigators with different specialties, describing how they became private eyes and solve their cases. It's a behind the scenes look at investigating murder and mayhem, using high-tech listening or spying devices, tailing someone, going undercover, conducting interrogations, using public records, and working with police and government agencies.
This book explores the metamorphosis of the solitary detective figure and the many facets of the genre itself.
And now, unless Delaware turns crack detective to uncover the truth, Gina Dickinson will be just one more victim of a cold fury that has already spawned madness--and murder. From the Paperback edition.
Until one day, a local teen disappears. And this stunning suspense novel is off and running.In The Private Eyes, four young boys set out on an adventure to discover the truth about the missing teen.
Heyes , Douglas 360 Highsmith , Patricia 42 Hillerman , Tony 283 , 285 Hirschfeld , Burt 365 Hirshberg , Ed 69 Hjortsberg , William 376-377 Hoch , Edward D. 193 , 262 , 364 Homes , Geoffrey ( Daniel Mainwaring ) 159-160 Hoppenstand ...
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Manchester, 2003.
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Combining a lucid introduction to an underexplored tradition in movie history with a new approach to the detective in film, this book casts new light on the private worlds of the private eye.
The American Private Eye: The Image in Fiction
First Appearances of Classic Private Eyes A stellar collection of the first short story about some of the best-loved private eyes in detective fiction. Includes contributions from Sue Grafton, Lawrence Block, Sara Paretsky et al.
After an accident, single mother Rayne Sampson loses her recent memories.