Leading critic S.T. Joshi reviews 13 mystery and crime writers:I. The Golden AgeDorothy L. Sayers: Lords and ServantsJohn Dickson Carr: PuzzlemeisterMargery Allingham: Murder, Gangs, and SpiesPhilip MacDonald: Expanding the "e;Cosy"e; MysteryII. The Hard-Boiled SchoolDashiell Hammett: Sam Spade and OthersRaymond Chandler: Mean StreetsRoss Macdonald: Family AffairsIII. The Psychological MysteryMargaret Millar: Scars of the Psyche Patricia Highsmith: Guilt and InnocenceL. P. Davies: The Workings of the MindIV. Some ContemporariesP. D. James: The Empress's New ClothesRuth Rendell: The Psychology of MurderSue Grafton: Hard-Boiled Female
| ISBN: | 9781479445448 |
| Publication date: | 20th April 2020 |
| Author: | Joshi, S.T. |
| Publisher: | Wildside Press LLC |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |