Detective, Mystery, and Suspense Fiction

A Sampling of Theme Bibliographies

Breen, Jon. Novel verdicts: a guide to courtroom fiction (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1984) *RS-NAL 84-3754

Craig, Patricia. The lady investigates: women detectives and spies in fiction (London: V. Gollancz, 1981) JFD 81-5144

Dark sins, dark dreams: crime in science fiction (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1978) JFD 84-5906

De Waal, Ronald Burt. The world bibliography of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1974) *RS-NCC (Conan Doyle) 76-6511

Dove, George. The police procedural (Bowling Green, OH: Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1982) JFE 82-1259

East, Andy. The Cold War file (Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1983) JFD 83-7269

Geherin, David. Sons of Sam Spade: the private-eye novel in the 70s (New York, NY: Ungar, 1980) JFD 80-7911

Ousby, Ian. Bloodhounds of heaven: the detective in English fiction from Godwin to Doyle (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1976) JFE 76-3653

Pierce, Hazel. A literary symbiosis: science fiction, fantasy, mystery (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1983) JFD 84-2102