Title: Jolly Good Detecting
Description: "This book is an appreciation of selected authors who make extensive use of humor in English detective/crime fiction, ranging from mild wit to outright farce, burlesque, even slapstick. This is not intended as an exhaustive study but as an introduction into the best produced by a handful of very capable and enjoyable authors"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories, Literature, history and criticism, English Detective and mystery stories, History and criticism, Humor in literature