The Penguin Book Of Murder Mysteries

Binding: Paperback
Description: For classic murder mystery readers a scintillating anthology of lost treasures to read alongside Edgar Allan Poe and Sherlock Holmes A Penguin Classic For The Penguin Book of Murder Mysteries writer and anthologist Michael Sims did not summon the usual suspects. He sought the unfamiliar the unjustly forgotten and little - known gems by writers from outside the genre. This historical tour of one of our most popular literary categories includes stories never before reprinted features rebellious early lady detectives " and spotlights former stars of the crime field Austrian novelist Auguste Groner and prolific American Geraldine Bonner among them. For twenty - first century connoisseurs of crime The Penguin Book of Murder Mysteries celebrates how the nineteenth century added a fierce modern twist to the ancient theme of bloody murder.
Title: The Penguin Book Of Murder Mysteries
Author(s): Various
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Barcode: 9780143137535
Pages: 304 Pages
Publication Date: 11/21/2023
Category: Short Stories