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This invaluable resource provides information about and sources for researching 50 of the top crime genre writers, including websites and other online resources.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction: Crime Fiction Writers: A Research Guide Crime Fiction as a Genre Crime Fiction Timeline About the Writers Organization of Entries Research Sources Abbreviations How to Use this Book Students Teachers Librarians Book Club Leaders Going Beyond This Book Getting Beyond Google or Wikipedia What to Do If the Web Site Links Don't Work Alphabetical List of Authors Author Entries Lists of Authors by Categories General Bibliography Major Awards Index

About the Author

Elizabeth Haynes, PhD, is associate professor of library and information science at the University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS.

Reviews

Because of its bibliographic depth, this guide is not yet outdone by free online sources and is a useful . . . addition to public libraries with substantial crime fiction collections.
*Library Journal*