Bernard A. Drew

100 Most Popular Contemporary Mystery Authors (eBook, PDF)

Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Provide your mystery fans with background information on their favorite writers and series characters, and use this as a guide for adding contemporary titles to your collections. This book examines 100 of today's top mystery novels and mystery authors hailing from countries such as the United States, Great Britain, France, Italy, South Africa, and Australia. Equally valuable to students writing research papers, readers craving new authors or more information about their favorite authors, and teachers seeking specific types of fiction to support curricula, 100 Most Popular Contemporary Mystery Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies provides revealing information about today's best mysteries and authors-without any "spoilers." Each of the accomplished writers included in this guide has established a broad audience and is recognized for work that is imaginative and innovative. The rising stars of 21st century mystery will also be included, as will authors who have won the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
• Seitenzahl: 452
• Altersempfehlung: ab 7 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781598844467
• Artikelnr.: 37925572

Autorenporträt

Bernard A. Drew, is a freelance writer/editor, and author of numerous books, including 100 Most Popular Genre Authors (Libraries Unlimited, 2005).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Susan Wittig Albert Donna Andrews Nancy Atherton Donald Bain
Linda Barnes M. C. Beaton Cara Black Lawrence Block Giles Blunt Gail Bowen
Rhys Bowen C. J. Box Rita Mae Brown Ken Bruen James Lee Burke Jan Burke Jim
Butcher Laura Childs Ann Cleeves Max Allan Collins Susan Conant John
Connolly Thomas H. Cook Patricia Cornwell Peter Corris Bill Crider Deborah
Crombie Mary Daheim Barbara D'Amato Diane Mott Davidson Paul C. Doherty Tim
Dorsey James D. Doss Carole Nelson Douglas Aaron Elkins James Ellroy Earl
W. Emerson Loren D. Estleman Janet Evanovich Joanne Fluke G. M. Ford
Earlene Fowler Margaret Frazer Frances Fyfield Elizabeth George Robert
Goddard Ed Gorman Sue Grafton Sarah Graves Kerry Greenwood Robert O. Greer
Martha Grimes Jane Haddam James W. Hall Parnell Hall Steve Hamilton
Charlaine Harris Carolyn Hart John Harvey Joan Hess Reginald Hill Declan
Hughes J. A. Jance Michael Jecks H.R.F. Keating Laurie R. King William Kent
Krueger Joe R. Lansdale Donna Leon Jeff Lindsay Peter Lovesey Margaret
Maron Steve Martini Archer Mayor Alexander McCall Smith Val McDermid Penny
Mickelbury Marcia Muller Carol O'Connell Katherine Hall Page George
Pelecanos Louise Penny Anne Perry Nancy Pickard Bill Pronzini Ian Rankin
Peter Robinson David Rosenfelt C. J. Sansom Martin Cruz Smith Julia
Spencer-Fleming Dana Stabenow James Swain Andrew Taylor Aimée and David
Thurlo Peter Tremayne Elaine Viets Joseph Wambaugh Jacqueline Winspear Mark
Richard Zubro Mystery & Detection Index