The Oxford Book of English Detective Stories
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This collection of thirty-three stories shows the scope, vigour, and enduringfascination of the detective story, as well as indicating its importance as abarometer of social attitudes and literary practices. It gathers together awide range of stories, many unfamiliar, by writers including Julian Symons,Michael Gilbert, P.D. James, and Ruth Rendell, which are among the very bestexamples of English detective writing of the twentieth century--the cream ofcrime.words : 244215
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- Name of the Author
- Craig
Patricia - Language
- English
- Release date
- 1990
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This collection of thirty-three stories shows the scope, vigour, and enduringfascination of the detective story, as well as indicating its importance as abar...