The Second Century Of Detective Stories

The Second Century Of Detective Stories

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: E. C. Bentley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson & Co., 1111

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

The Second Century Of Detective Stories presents a compelling collection that chronicles the evolution of the detective genre through a curated selection of tales. This anthology uncovers the intricate plots and memorable characters that defined a significant era in crime fiction. It illustrates the diverse styles and narrative techniques employed by master storytellers, offering readers a rich tapestry of mystery and suspense. The volume details the enduring appeal of the detective narrative, from its clever deductions to its thrilling revelations. It argues for the lasting impact of these foundational works on subsequent generations of mystery writers and enthusiasts.

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Description

Author: E. C. Bentley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson & Co., 1111

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

The Second Century Of Detective Stories presents a compelling collection that chronicles the evolution of the detective genre through a curated selection of tales. This anthology uncovers the intricate plots and memorable characters that defined a significant era in crime fiction. It illustrates the diverse styles and narrative techniques employed by master storytellers, offering readers a rich tapestry of mystery and suspense. The volume details the enduring appeal of the detective narrative, from its clever deductions to its thrilling revelations. It argues for the lasting impact of these foundational works on subsequent generations of mystery writers and enthusiasts.