Detective Fiction

  • Detective Fiction
    By William Wells

    Meanwhile, William Stevens, a Chicago Tribune police reporter, has been writing a series of best-selling crime novels based upon his pal Starkey's career. Starkey's alter-ego is Chicago homicide detective Jack Stoney.

  • Detective Fiction
    By Charles J. Rzepka

    ... such as James M. Cain and Cornell Woolrich , most famously in Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice ( 1934 ) and Double Indemnity ( 1936 ) , and in Woolrich's I Married a Dead Man ( 1948 ) , written under the name William Irish ' .

  • Detective Fiction: A Collection of Critical Essays
    By Robin W. Winks

    Essays argue whether detective stories are a legitimate genre of literature, an enjoyable self-indulgence, a mirror of society, or a waste of time

  • Detective Fiction: The Collector's Guide
    By John Cooper, B. A. Pike

    This is the second edition of a guide to building up a collection of detective fiction works.

  • Detective Fiction
    By W. B. Stevenson

    INDEX OF TITLES A.S.F. 24 Art of the Mystery Story, The 26 Artist Dies, An 24 At the Villa Rose 14 Bandaged Nude, The 18 Battling Prophet, The 25 Be Kind to the Killer 26 Beast in View, A 9, 11, 22 Bedrooms Have Windows 19 Before ...

  • Detective Fiction: The Problem Of Knowledge: Adventure Novel Series
    By Ken Besa

    "--The Times. This story details the adventures of a lad who was found in his infancy on board a wreck, and is adopted by, and brought up as, a fisherman.

  • Detective Fiction: Crime and Compromise
    By Dick Allen, David Chacko

    Each selection is followed by analytical questions. Includes an appendix: Topics for writing and research; and a bibliography: Suggestions for further reading.