100 Most Popular Contemporary Mystery Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies

100 Most Popular Contemporary Mystery Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies
ISBN-10
1598844458
ISBN-13
9781598844450
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
439
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Author
Bernard Alger Drew

Description

Provide your mystery fans with background information on their favorite writers and series characters, and use this as a guide for adding contemporary titles to your collections. * Provides interesting and informative profiles of 100 popular, contemporary mystery and crime writers as well as overviews of their series characters * Contains over 60 author photographs * A bibliography lists information on each author's works as well as supporting source materials for the profiles

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