Managing the mystery collection
Subtitle: from creation to consumption
By: Judith Overmier, Rhonda Harris Taylor, editors.
Contributors: Overmier, Judith A., 1939-; Taylor, Rhonda Lynette Harris, 1951-
Publisher: Haworth Information Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Binghamton, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780789031532; 9780789031549
Subjects: Libraries -- Special collections -- Detective and mystery stories.; Detective and mystery stories -- Bibliography -- Methodology.; Fiction in libraries.; Reading interests.
Other titles: Collection management.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Co-published simultaneously as Collection management, volume 29, numbers 3/4."
Table of contents: title: Bodies of evidence : how mystery writers imagine their worlds through research / Barbara Fister, Victoria Gill; title: Libraries and Sisters in Crime / Kathy Harig; title: Buying books online is no mystery / Larisa Somsel; title: Review sources for mystery fiction / Jean Bielke-Rodenbiker; title: I need a good mystery : selecting for the juvenile reader / Nancy Larson Bluemel; title: African-American mysteries / Connie Van Fleet; title: The Native American detective / Rhonda Harris Taylor; title: The Arthur Conan Doyle Collection at the Toronto Public Library; title: The adventure of the unopened box : building the Sherlock Holmes Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries / Timothy J. Johnson; title: Mysteries in a law library : the law in popular culture collection at the University of Texas School of Law / Marlyn Robinson, Rhonda Hankins; title: Mystery and the romance reader / Tracy Allen; title: Murder, mystery, and mayhem : the development of a mystery book discussion group / Elizabeth Arneth; title: A brief history of scholarly study of detective fiction, with particular attention to the Detective & Mystery Fiction Area of the Popular Culture Association / Mary P. Freier; title: Tracking Miriam Grace Monfredo through herstory, librarianship, and sleuthing / Judith Overmier, Rhonda Harris Taylor.