Murder for Pleasure: The Life and Times of the Detective Story
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Murder for Pleasure: The Life and Times of the Detective Story

ISBN 13:  9780486829302

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Author  Howard Haycraft
Format  Paperback
No. of Pages  416
Brand:  Dover Publications

An expert in detective fiction traces its development from the 1840s through the 1940s, from Poe, Collins, and Doyle to Simenon, Tey, and others. "Genuinely fascinating reading." -- The New York Times Book Review.

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