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Detectionary : a biographical dictionary of leading characters in detective and mystery fiction, including famous and little-known sleuths, their helpers, rogues, both heroic and sinister, and some of their most memorable adventures, as recounted in novels, short stories, and films
Title:
Detectionary : a biographical dictionary of leading characters in detective and mystery fiction, including famous and little-known sleuths, their helpers, rogues, both heroic and sinister, and some of their most memorable adventures, as recounted in novels, short stories, and films
JLCTITLE245:
compiled by Otto Penzler [and 4 others] ; edited by Otto Penzler, Chris Steinbrunner & Marvin Lachman.
Publication Information:
Woodstock, New York : The Overlook Press, 1977, ©1971.
Physical Description:
xi, 299 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780879510411
General Note:
"Revised and updated edition."

Includes index.
Additional Physical Form Available:
Also issued online.
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