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Detective Stories

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ISBN-10: 0307272710

ISBN-13: 9780307272713

Edition: 2009

Authors: Peter Washington

List price: $34.00
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Now, in the appealing and collectible Pocket Classics format, an anthology of beloved, classic detective storiesriveting and irresistibly addictive tales of crimes and those who unravel them. Beginning with modern masters such as Sara Paretsky, Ruth Rendell, and Ian Rankin, this collection works its way back through the golden age of the 1920s and '30s to the genre's source in Edgar Allan Poe and Arthur Conan Doyle. The famous detectives who stalk these pages range from the brilliant and eccentric (Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes and Poe's C. Auguste Dupin) to the deceptively unlikely (G. K. Chesterton's humble priest, Father Brown; and Agatha Christie's tweedy spinster, Miss Marple); from…    
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Book details

List price: $34.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/6/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 4.73" wide x 7.41" long x 1.12" tall
Weight: 0.880

Peter Washington has edited several Pocket Poets, including Love Poems, Friendship Poems, Love Letters, and The Roman Poets.