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The Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide to Crime Fiction

The Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide to Crime Fiction

by NickRennison (Author)

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    Paperback 2003

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Synopsis

More than 7000 crime novels were published in Britain in 2001, making crime fiction the second-most loved genre of book-buyers. It is also a fast-moving genre with new authors emerging constantly to challenge perennial best selling authors such as John Grisham and Patricia Cornwell. this book will help readers to navigate their way through this plethora of great writing. 220 of the best crime fiction writers are included with a description of the themes, characters, styles and locations of the author concerned, along with a listing of his or her best books."

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 192
 Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 03 Mar 2003
ISBN 10: 0747560897
ISBN 13: 9780747560890
Book Overview: Includes 220 of the best crime fiction writers plus 60 Read-On-A-Theme listings that help the reader to find other books with similar themes and situations to favourite books. Completely updated with over 110 new authors since the last edition Special sections list Detectives and their Creators, and which books have won prizes in both the UK and US Companion volume to the BLOOMSBURY GOOD READING GUIDE and the BLOOMSBURY ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR READING GROUPS

Author Bio
NICK RENNISON has worked as a bookseller, editor, and freelance writer. His publications include The Blue Plaque Guide to London (1999) and Poets on Poets (1997).