Mystery and suspense writers
Subtitle: the literature of crime, detection, and espionage
By: Robin W. Winks, editor in chief ; Maureen Corrigan, associate editor.
Contributors: Winks, Robin W.; Corrigan, Maureen.
Series: The Scribner writers series
Publisher: Scribner's Sons
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1296
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, English -- Dictionaries.; Detective and mystery stories, English -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries.; Detective and mystery stories, American -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries.; Detective and mystery stories, American -- Dictionaries.; Spy stories, American -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries.; Spy stories, English -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries.; Espionage in literature -- Dictionaries.; Spies in literature -- Dictionaries.; Spy stories, American -- Dictionaries.; Spy stories, English -- Dictionaries.; Crime in literature -- Dictionaries.
Other titles: Mystery & suspense writers
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Margery Allingham to John D. MacDonald; title: v. 2. Ross MacDonald to women of mystery.