The readers' advisory guide to mystery
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
American Library Association,
2012.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | ALA readers' advisory series.
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Detecting the enduring appeal of the mystery novel
- The history of mystery
- Crash course in mystery readers' advisory work
- Amateur sleuths : where's Jessica Fletcher when you need her?
- Private investigators : well-worn trench coats, smoking gats, and deadly dames
- Police procedurals : they got the beat
- Historical sleuths : crime through time
- Genre-blended mysteries : torn between two genres
- The mystery readers' advisory interview
- Mystery resources
- Collection development : buy it and they will come
- Merchandising your mystery collection
- Appendix A. Mysteries for a book discussion
- Appendix B. Mystery movies
- Appendix C. Twenty-five mystery television series.