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The Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery
Bruce Murphy, Bruce F. Murphy
Palgrave Macmillan · Hardcover · February 1, 2002
Reading lane: Fiction
Bruce Murphy's Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery is a comprehensive guide to the genre of the murder mystery that catalogues thousands of items in a broad range of categories: authors, titles, plots, characters, weapons, methods of killing, movie and theatrical adaptations.
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Book Details
- Authors
- Bruce Murphy, Bruce F. Murphy
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- February 1, 2002
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Fiction · Creative Writing
- Reading lane
- Fiction
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About This Book
Bruce Murphy's Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery is a comprehensive guide to the genre of the murder mystery that catalogues thousands of items in a broad range of categories: authors, titles, plots, characters, weapons, methods of killing, movie and theatrical adaptations. What distinguishes this encyclopedia from the others in the field is its critical stance.
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