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Crime -- Fiction.
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Crime -- Fiction.
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A
moment
on the
edge
:
100
years
of
crime
stories
by
women
/ edited by Elizabeth George.
HarperCollins, c2004.
Call #:
FICTION MOM
Subjects
Crime
-- Fiction.
ISBN:
0060588217 (alk. paper)
Uniform title:
Crime
from the mind of a woman
Alternate title:
100
years
of
crime
stories
by
women
One hundred
years
of
crime
stories
by
women
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xviii, 540 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published under the title:
Crime
from the mind of a woman.
Contents:
Introduction / Elizabeth George -- A jury of her peers / Susan Glaspell -- The man who knew her / Dorothy L. Sayers -- I can find my way out / Ngaio Marsh -- The summer people / Shirley Jackson -- St. Patrick's Day in the morning / Charlotte Armstrong -- The purple is everything / Dorothy Salisbury Davis -- Money to burn / Margery Allingham -- A nice place to stay / Nedra Tyre -- Clever and quick / Christianna Brand -- Country lovers / Nadine Gordimer -- The irony of hate / Ruth Rendell -- Sweet baby Jenny / Joyce Harrington -- Wild mustard / Marcia Muller -- Jemima Shore at the Sunny Grave / Antonia Fraser -- The case of the Pietro Andromache / Sara Paretsky -- Afraid all the time / Nancy Pickard -- The young shall see visions, and the old dream dreams / Kristine Kathryn Rusch -- A predatory woman / Sharyn McCrumb -- Jack be quick / Barbara Paul -- Ghost station / Carolyn Wheat -- New moon and rattlesnakes / Wendy Hornsby -- Death of a snowbird / J.A. Jance -- The river mouth / Lia Matera -- A scandal in winter / Gillian Linscott -- Murder-two / Joyce Carol Oates -- English autumn-American fall / Minette Walters.
Summary:
A stunning collection of twenty-six
crime
stories
from some of the best practitioners of the genre, who also happen to be some of the most successful
women
writers of our time.
Genre:
Mystery fiction.
Short
stories
.
Short
stories
--
Women
authors.
Other authors:
George, Elizabeth, 1949-
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Woodlawn Public Library
Adult Mystery Fiction
FICTION MOM
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