Caleb Williams (Broadview Literary Texts)
 An adventure in sheer psychological terror.: Having never myself been the victim of a wrongful criminal accusation, imprisonment, or torture, I was ill-prepared for the experience of reading "Caleb Williams". I once thought that Orwell's "1 [... more]
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The Oxford Book of English Detective Stories
This collection of 33 stories shows the scope, vigor, and enduring fascination of the detective story and gathers together a wide range of work by writers including Julian Symons, Michael Gilbert, P.D. James, and Ruth Rendell. [... more]
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Bloody Murder: From the Detective Story to the Crime Novel
In celebration of distinguished author/critic Julian Symons' 80th year, here is the third and final revised edition of his classic history of mystery fiction. The views expressed here are as candid as ever. One bestselling writer is called unreadable, [... more]
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The Vintage Book of Classic Crime
Michael Dibdin has assembled fifty-four of the most stylish, original and subversive examples of the literature of murder. Whether written by eminent practitioners such as James M. Cain or Dashiell Hammett, or distinguished amateurs like Ernest Hemingway [... more]
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Murder Most Merry
A great holiday gift for mystery fans, this new short story collection of over thirty Christmas tales of crime contains contributions from some of the best writers of the genre: Patricia Moyes, John D. MacDonald, Rex Stout, Julian Symons, Georges Simenon, [... more]
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The ABC Murders
Alice Ascher from Andover is the first victim. Next to her corpse is a spellbinding clue. It seems that a killer is knocking off his victims one-by-one, A through Z. Alphabetically speaking, Hercule Poirot fears that it's a matter of one down, twenty- [... more]
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Juego del Escondite, El
Peggy se ha suicidado en Mallorca, donde vivma con su marido una vida de bohemia dorada. ?Por qui lo ha hecho? Mas azn, ?se ha suicidado realmente? Estas preguntas son el punto de partida de una intriga, psicolsgica y policmaca, emblematicamente [... more]
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Sweet Adelaide
Author: Julian Symons Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780140057928 ISBN: 0140057927 Number Of Pages: 384 Publication Date: 1981-10-29 [... more]
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Murder Nost Cozy: Mysteries in the Classic Tradition ...
Author: Dorothy Leigh Sayers Author: Cynthia Manson Author: Michael Innes Author: Julian Symons Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 823.087208 EAN: 9780451174833 ISBN: 0451174836 Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: 1993-01-01 [... more]
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The Detections of Francis Quarles (Lost Classics)
Should Have Stayed Lost: Francis Quarles, named after an obscure English poet, was one of the late Julian Symons' least interesting characters, and he figures in every one of the tales on display. I have often hailed the "Lost Classics" series [... more]
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Murder at Christmas: And Other Stories (Signet)
Author: John Mortimer Author: Julian Symons Author: Georges Simenon Author: more Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813.087208 EAN: 9780451172044 ISBN: 0451172043 Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: 1991-11-05 [... more]
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Crime of the Century: The Lindbergh Kidnapping and the ...
Amazon.com Review: "At a trial events are often seen in a distorted perspective. A violent event has taken place, and we work backwards from it, considering primarily the evidence bearing on that event. If we work forwards in a natural sequence, [... more]
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