Detective and mystery stories - Authorship
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The Simple Art of Murder
$18.00 Read moreThe renowned novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, with the “quintessential urban private eye” (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe – Featuring the iconic character that inspired the forthc… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
- Author: Chandler, Raymond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 18 2002
- ISBN10: 0394757653
- Language: English
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Ghost of the Hardy Boys: The Writer Behind the World’s Most Famous Boy Detectives
$25.95 Read more“Ghost of the Hardy Boys is an elegant book, full of charm and pathos and whimsy. The writing is restrained, the characterizations deep and rich, the humor nuanced.”
As millions of boy
–Washington Post- Author: McFarlane, Leslie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 14, 2022
- ISBN10: 1567927173
- Language: English
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Writing Mysteries
$16.99 Add to cartHere’s your ticket to the greatest mystery-writing workshop ever!
In this extraordinary compilation, more than three dozen members of the Mystery Writers of America share insights and advice that can- Author: Grafton, Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 22 2002
- ISBN10: 1582971021
- Language: English
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Mastering Suspense, Structure, and Plot: How to Write Gripping Stories That Keep Readers on the Edge of Their Seats
$18.99 Add to cartEnthrall Your Readers
Suspense is one of the most powerful tools a writer has for captivating readers–but it isn’t just for thrillers. From mainstream fiction to memoir, suspense creates the emotio- Author: Cleland, Jane K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 28 2016
- ISBN10: 159963967X
- Language: English
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Crafting Crime Fiction
$21.95 Add to cartJohn le Carré said the best place to start a crime novel is as near to the end of the story as possible. But how do you know what the story is?
As writers, we all have different experiences and skill- Author: Sutton, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 152616051X
- Language: English
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Writing and Selling Your Mystery Novel: The Complete Guide to Mystery, Suspense, and Crime
$17.99 Add to cartA Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award Finalist for Best Critical/Biographical Work
Discover the secrets to crafting an unforgettable mystery To piece together the puzzle of your mystery novel, y- Author: Ephron, Hallie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 13 2017
- ISBN10: 1440347166
- Language: English
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The Eighth Detective
$17.99 Add to cartA New York Times Top Ten Thriller of 2020
“One of the most innovative mysteries in recent memory.” – The Wall Street Journal “Dizzying, dazzling… When did you last read a genuinely original thrill- Author: Pavesi, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1250798477
- Language: English
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Spillane: King of Pulp Fiction
$26.95 Read moreThere has never been a full-length biography of Mickey Spillane, the most popular and influential mystery writer of his era–until now.
Beginning in 1947 with I, the Jury, and continuing with his next
- Author: Collins, Max Allan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1613163797
- Language: English
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Howdunit: A Masterclass in Crime Writing by Members of the Detection Club
$18.99 Add to cartWinner of the H.R.F. Keating Award for best biographical/critical book related to crime fiction, and nominated for the Edgar Allen Poe and Macavity Awards for Best Critical/Biographical book.
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- Author: Edwards, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0008380163
- Language: English
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An Autobiography
$22.99 Add to cartBack in print in the exclusive authorized edition, is the engaging and illuminating chronicle of the life of the “Queen of Mystery.” Fans of Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple and readers of John Curran’s
- Author: Christie, Agatha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: September 11, 2012
- ISBN10: 0062204572
- Language: English
