Mystery & Detective Fiction 19

Nominated, 2024 Edgar Allan Poe Award in the category of best critical/biographical, Mystery Writers of America Shortlisted, 2024 Agatha Awards - Best Mystery Nonfiction, Malice Domestic Posthumous ……続きを見る

Like other fictional characters, female sleuths may live in the past or the future. They may represent current times with some level of reality or shape their settings to suit an agenda. There are a……続きを見る

This essay collection proposes that G.W.M. Reynolds’s contribution to Victorian print culture reveals the interrelations between authorship, genre, and radicalism in popular print culture of the nin……続きを見る

Giallo - saggio (38 pagine) - In questo saggio viene esaminata in chiave semiotica la genesi del personaggio e vengono portate allo scoperto tutte le ambiguità riguardanti la sua natura reale o fitt……続きを見る

Locations play an important role in every story, but in British and American contemporary crime fiction, they are often inextricable from the narrative. This work examines the city, the countryside ……続きを見る

Giallo - saggio (12 pagine) - Che cosa è davvero accaduto alle cascate del Reichenbach? Come i lettori delle avventure di Sherlock Holmes sanno, Arthur Conan Doyle pensò bene di far morire il suo fa……続きを見る

Are you a lover of crime fiction looking for new discoveries or hoping to rediscover old favourites? Then look no further. There are few contemporary crime fiction guides that cover everything from ……続きを見る

The legendary Georges Simenon was the most successful and influential writer of crime fiction in a language other than English; André Gide called him 'the greatest French novelist of our times'. Cel……続きを見る

Created by the Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes is now a world-renowned fictional detective who first appeared in print in 1887. Famous for his astute logical re……続きを見る

Barry Forshaw is acknowledged as a leading expert on crime fiction from European countries, but his principal area of expertise is in the British crime arena. After the success of earlier entries in……続きを見る

Euro Noir by Britain's leading crime fiction expert Barry Forshaw (author of Nordic Noir) examines the astonishing success of European fiction and drama. This is often edgier, grittier and more comp……続きを見る

How exactly does one first become introduced to Sherlock Holmes? Even if you have not yet discovered the original stories, you'll know that Holmes is omnipresent in everyday life. His name has becom……続きを見る

A shocking account of the savage world in which Sherlock Holmes operated. The crimes of The Ripper; Conan Doyle's knowledge of the killer's identity; the methods employed by criminals, and of their ……続きを見る

The Sherlockian, the magazine that the indefatigable Holmesian, Kelvin I. Jones, edited in the mid-1980s for publication by Magico Magazine, is re-published in one volume. New material includes essa……続きを見る

Giallo - saggio (66 pagine) - Qual è il collegamento tra Edgar Allan Poe e il femminicidio? In questo lavoro si cerca di spiegare come la morte di Mary Rogers, avvenuta vicino a New York nell’estate……続きを見る

Some of the most iconic, hard-boiled Irish detectives in fiction insist that they are not detectives at all. Hailing from a region with a cultural history of mistrust in the criminal justice system,……続きを見る

From Secret Governmental Experiments to the Mysteries of Our Planet's Inner Workings, this book provides you with 52 captivating and informative exploration of some of the most intriguing and perple……続きを見る

Giallo - saggio (46 pagine) - Un ritratto a trecentosessanta gradi del più grande investigatore di tutti i tempi Di Sherlock Holmes ormai conosciamo tutto: il suo aspetto, il modo di vestire, come m……続きを見る

Brand new from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Vincent Zandri comes a non-fiction volume that will hold special appeal for those writers, new or established, who've enjoyed books on ……続きを見る

जब सम्पूर्ण नाटक एक ही स्थान पर घटित होता है, तो नाटककार के लिए सबसे बड़ी चुनौती संवाद नहीं, अपितु पात्रों के उन उद्देश्यों को खोज निकालना होता है जो उद्देश्य पात्र को उस स्थान पर घसीट कर ले आते हैं ……続きを見る

Giallo - saggio (128 pagine) - Dalle origini a Chesterton, riflessioni e digressioni su un secolo di indagini e misteri Più che una vera e propria storia del giallo in tutte le sue forme (all’ingles……続きを見る

A Study in Scarlet is the first novel in the Sherlock Holmes series, written by Arthur Conan Doyle. It was published in 1887 and introduced readers to the iconic detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his ……続きを見る

Giallo - saggio (39 pagine) - I più simbolici personaggi che ruotano attorno a Holmes e Watson L’universo narrativo di Sherlock Holmes è abitato da personaggi secondari che sono penetrati a fondo ne……続きを見る

Giallo - saggio (76 pagine) - Vita del giallo. Dagli echi dello spiritismo ottocentesco e dall'interesse per le stranezze umane alla lente di ingrandimento del regime fascista. Il poliziesco come ar……続きを見る

Giallo - saggio (139 pagine) - Una preziosa raccolta che getta nuove luci sul rapporto tormentato che legò per tutta la vita Arthur Conan Doyle al detective di Baker Street Arthur Conan Doyle non si……続きを見る

Entre 2005 y 2010 el blog Las opiniones del Rufián Melancólico se ganó un espacio en las discusiones literarias y críticas del momento. Con más de 300 entradas en un estilo que iba de lo vulgar a lo……続きを見る

The USA Today–bestselling author details how she became a crime novelist and how she created her acclaimed husband-and-wife detective team. In 1986, Faye Kellerman introduced LAPD detective Peter De……続きを見る

The noted literary critic delves into the psychology and significance of American hardboiled crime fiction and film noir of the 1930s and '40s. Early in the twentieth century, American crime novelis……続きを見る

Discover the secretive brotherhood behind Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol in this unauthorized companion book by the author of Solomon's Builders. Freemason influence on the founding of Washington, D.C.……続きを見る

A collection of works on everyone's favorite gentleman sleuth: Sherlock Holmes. This compendium of Sherlockiana compiled by Vincent Starrett, one of the world's foremost Holmes experts, is sure to p……続きを見る