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The Oxford companion to crime and mystery writing / editor in chief, Rosemary Herbert ; editors, Catherine Aird John M. Reilly ; consulting editor, Susan Oleksiw.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Herbert, Rosemary, editor.
Aird, Catherine, editor.
Reilly, John M. (John Marsden), editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Detective and mystery stories--Encyclopedias.
Detective and mystery stories.
Crime in literature--Encyclopedias.
Crime in literature.
Genre:
Encyclopedias.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Other Title:
Crime and mystery writing
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Summary:
This one volume, alphabetically arranged encyclopedia explores the full range of literature suggested by the title. The 666 articles range from brief factual pieces to longer synthetic treatments of topics of central thematic interest.
Notes:
First published in print in 1999; this electronic version published in 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Cited in:
Bradford, E. Edward Gorey, Bh99
ISBN:
9780199891078 (electronic book)

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