50 Greatest Detective Stories

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50 Greatest Detective Stories is a paperback for readers who like their history and ideas with some substance. Runs to about 584 pages, so it's the sort of book you keep on the desk rather than the nightstand – good for students, researchers and anyone curious about the subject.

What it's about

IT IS THE HOUR WHEN CRIME, VICE AND WICKEDNESS REIGN… The speck of dust on the carpet Half-smoked cigar Blood stains and a corpse Welcome to the crime scene and feel free to cross

50 Greatest Detective Stories is an unparalleled treasury of detective fiction that every fan will cherish. Offering the finest examples from writers across varied generations, this collection charts the detective stories, making the reader’s adrenaline rise and fall as the episodes unfold. Each story takes one into the labyrinth of the unfamiliar within the familiar.

Now it is your turn to be the detective as you read on and decode the mystery. Do enter the labyrinth!

Book details

Format: Paperback
Pages: 584
ISBN: 9789390918638
Published: 2022-01-05
Dimensions: 20.3 x 12.7 x 1.3 cm
Category: Academic

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Is 50 Greatest Detective Stories available in paperback or hardcover?

This listing is for the paperback edition of 50 Greatest Detective Stories.

What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

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