The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 4 No. 3)

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 4 No. 3)
Author: Guy M. Townsend
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2010-09-01
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1434403920

The Mystery Fancier May-June 1980, Volume 4 Number 3, contains: "The Nero Wolfe Saga, Part XIX," by Guy M. Townsend, "Vladimir Gull," by Theodore P. Dukeshire and "Spy Series Characters in Hardback, Part II," by George Kelley.

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 4 No. 6) November/December 1980

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 4 No. 6) November/December 1980
Author: Guy M. Townsend
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2010-08-23
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1434403890

The Mystery Fancier, Volume 4 Number 6, November/December 1980, contains: "Spy Series Characters in Hardback, Part V," by Barry Van Tilburg, "Favorite Magazine Issues: Manhunt (3:6)," by Jeff Banks, "Old Time Radio Lives," by Carl Larsen, "Pow-Wo on the Potomac (Bouchercon)," by John Nieminski, and "Bouchercon Scrapbook," commentary by Guy M. Townsend.

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 8 No. 3) May-June 1984

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 8 No. 3) May-June 1984
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2010-09-01
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 143440644X

The Mystery Fancier, Volume 8 Number 3, May-June 1984, contains: "Memories of a Haunted Man," by Francis M Nevins, Jr., "Light and Sound by Joseph Hansen," by Martha Alderson, "Who Really Wrote the G-String Murders?" by J. R. Christopher and "On the Onomastics of Sherlock: Replaying the Name Game?" by Robert F. Fleissner.

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 4 No. 5) September/October 1980

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 4 No. 5) September/October 1980
Author: Guy M. Townsend
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2010-08-01
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1434403904

The Mystery Fancier, Volume 4 Number 5, September/October 1980, contains: "The Apocryphalization of Holmes," by E. F. Bleiler, "Edwin's Mystery and Its History," by Ben Fisher, "I Rember... B-Movies," by Jeff Banks, "Old Time Radio Lives," by Carl Larsen, and "Spy Series Characters in Hardback, Part IV," by Barry Van Tilburg.

Mystery Fanfare

Mystery Fanfare
Author: Michael L. Cook
Publisher: Popular Press
Total Pages: 456
Release: 1983
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780879722302

This work is a composite index of the complete runs of all mystery and detective fan magazines that have been published, through 1981. Added to it are indexes of many magazines of related nature. This includes magazines that are primarily oriented to boys' book collecting, the paperbacks, and the pulp magazine hero characters, since these all have a place in the mystery and detective genre.

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 2 No. 4) July 1978

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 2 No. 4) July 1978
Author: Guy M. Townsend
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2010-08-01
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 143440367X

The Mystery Fancier Volume 2 Number 4, July 1978, contains: "The Caper Novels of Tony Kenrick," by George Kelley, "Robert Rostand and Mike Locken," by Theodore P. Dukeshire, "Bowlers, Beer, Bravado, and Brains: Anthony Gilbert's Arthur Crook," by Jane S. Bakerman, "Raymond Chandler on Film, Addendum," by Charles Shibuk, "It's About Crime," by Marvin Lachman, "Thomas Chastain and the New Police Procedural," by Larry L. French, and "The Nero Wolfe Saga, Part VIII," by Guy M. Townsend.

Yesterday's Faces, Volume 3

Yesterday's Faces, Volume 3
Author: Robert Sampson
Publisher: Popular Press
Total Pages: 284
Release: 1987-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780879723637

More than forty criminal heroes are examined in this volume. They include evil characters such as Dr. Fu Manchu, Li Shoon, Black Star, the Spider, Rafferty, Mr. Clackworthy, Elegant Edward, Big-nose Charlie, Thubway Tham, the Thunderbolt, the Man in Purple, and the Crimson Clown, plus many, many more! The development of these characters is traced across more than two decades of crime fiction published in Detective Story Magazine, Flynn's, Black Mask, and other magazines. The conventions that made these stories a special part of popular fiction are examined in detail.

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 1 No. 4) July 1977

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 1 No. 4) July 1977
Author: Dean Koontz
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2010-08-01
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1434403750

"The Mystery Fancier," Vol. 1, No. 4 (July 1977), contains: "The Mysteries of Pseudonymous Professors," by Joseph Barbato, "The Wit and Wisdom of the Mystery Story: Quotations from the Mysteries -- Part IV," by Marvin Lachman, "The Programmed Writing of Dean R. Koontz," by George Kelley, "Further Excursions into the Wacky World of Harry Stephen Keeler," by Art Scott, and "The Nero Wolfe Saga, Part II," by Guy M. Townsend.

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 4 No. 4) July/August 1980

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 4 No. 4) July/August 1980
Author: Guy M. Townsend
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2010-08-01
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1434403912

The Mystery Fancier, Volume 4 Number 4, July/August, 1980, contains: "Little Old Men With Whom I'm Only Slightly Acquainted," by Ellen Nehr, "The Dilemma of Datcher," by E. F. Bleiler, "Spy Series Characters in Hardback, Part III," by Barry Van Tilburg, "Leslie Charteris and the Saint: Five Decades of Partnership," by Jan Alexandersson and Iwan Hedman, and "The Great Merlini," by Fred Dueren.

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 7 No. 4) July-August 1983

The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 7 No. 4) July-August 1983
Author: Dorothy L. Sayers
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2010-09-01
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1434406393

The Mystery Fancier, Volume 7 Number 4, July-August 1983, contains: "The Complexity of The Nine Tailors," by Joe R. Christopher, "Spy Series Characters in Hardback, Part XIV," by Barry Van Tilburg and "Lady Molly of Scotland Yard," by Earl F. Bargainnier.