The Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide to Crime Fiction - Softcover

 
9780747560890: The Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide to Crime Fiction

Synopsis

More than 7000 crime novels were published in Britain in 2001, making crime fiction the second-most loved genre of book-buyers. It is also a fast-moving genre with new authors emerging constantly to challenge perennial best selling authors such as John Grisham and Patricia Cornwell. this book will help readers to navigate their way through this plethora of great writing. 220 of the best crime fiction writers are included with a description of the themes, characters, styles and locations of the author concerned, along with a listing of his or her best books."

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About the Author

NICK RENNISON has worked as a bookseller, editor, and freelance writer. His publications include The Blue Plaque Guide to London (1999) and Poets on Poets (1997).

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