The Unofficial Patricia Cornwell Companion
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| Author | : George Beahm |
| Publisher | : Renaissance Books |
| Total Pages | : 328 |
| Release | : 2011-04-01 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 1429970731 |
The Unofficial Patricia Cornwell Companion is the first and only book devoted to this bestselling author and her beloved heroine, forensic pathologist Dr. Kay Scarpetta. It's the definitive work on Cornwell--encompassing all the details of her life, her body of work, and the deep and intriguing relationship between the two. Including numerous interviews and articles about Cornwell's work, a number of rare photographs of the author and her world, as well as a detailed discussion of each title, the Companion is a fact-packed encyclopedia for the millions of readers who've become hooked on Scarpetta and her creator. Fans will delight in the true insider's look at Richmond, the city Kay Scarpetta calls home, as well as a thorough examination of the geography of Cornwell's world. A glossary of forensic terminology and a guide to the characters who appear in each novel round out the book, making it a useful reference tool in addition to a revealing look at a reclusive author. All in all, The Unofficial Patricia Cornwell Companion is a must-read for each of Patricia Cornwell's millions of fans.
| Author | : George Beahm |
| Publisher | : Turtleback Books |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : 2002-10 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 9781417706952 |
This definitive title is the first and only book devoted to this bestselling author and her beloved heroine, Dr. Kay Scarpetta, with dozens of photos, numerous interviews and articles, and detailed discussions of Cornwell's body of work. 25 photos throughout.
| Author | : George Beahm |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : 2001-01-01 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9785559305486 |
This definitive title is the first and only book devoted to this bestselling author and her beloved heroine, Dr. Kay Scarpetta, with dozens of photos, numerous interviews and articles, and detailed discussions of Cornwell's body of work. 25 photos throughout.
| Author | : Bernard A. Drew |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
| Total Pages | : 450 |
| Release | : 2011-05-18 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1598844466 |
Provide your mystery fans with background information on their favorite writers and series characters, and use this as a guide for adding contemporary titles to your collections. This book examines 100 of today's top mystery novels and mystery authors hailing from countries such as the United States, Great Britain, France, Italy, South Africa, and Australia. Equally valuable to students writing research papers, readers craving new authors or more information about their favorite authors, and teachers seeking specific types of fiction to support curricula, 100 Most Popular Contemporary Mystery Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies provides revealing information about today's best mysteries and authorswithout any "spoilers." Each of the accomplished writers included in this guide has established a broad audience and is recognized for work that is imaginative and innovative. The rising stars of 21st century mystery will also be included, as will authors who have won the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award.
| Author | : Elizabeth A. Blakesley |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
| Total Pages | : 353 |
| Release | : 2006-11-30 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 0313049068 |
Mysteries are among the most popular books today, and women continue to be among the most creative and widely read mystery writers. This book includes alphabetically arranged entries on 90 women mystery writers. Many of the writers discussed were not even writing when the first edition of this book was published in 1994, while others have written numerous works since then. Writers were selected based on their status as award winners, their commercial success, and their critical acclaim. Each entry provides biographical information, a discussion of major works and themes, and primary and secondary bibliographies. The volume closes with appendices and a selected, general bibliography. Public library patrons will value this guide to their favorite authors, while students will turn to it when writing reports.
| Author | : Edward Gorman |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 617 |
| Release | : 2003-09-13 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0765308487 |
... the best mystery and suspense fiction from around the world, with stories by Doug Allyn, Lawrence Block, Jeffery Deaver, Jeremiah Healy, Clark Howard, Susan Isaacs, Sharyn McCrumb, Anne Perry, Bill Pronzini, and many others.
| Author | : Ed Gorman |
| Publisher | : Forge Books |
| Total Pages | : 616 |
| Release | : 2003-09-13 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1429974397 |
More than 200,000 words of the best mystery and suspense fiction from around the world The world's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories Each year, editors Ed Gorman and Martin H. Greenberg cast their net far and wide, across the seas, throughout the world to catch the best-the most suspenseful, most original, intriguing, confounding, downright entertaining stories of crime and mystery. Edgar winners from the U.S., Silver Dagger winners from the U.K., and stories from elsewhere as well come together here in a bountiful crop of great stories by the best in the business, including Lawrence Block - Jon L. Breen - Stanley Cohen - Bill Crider - Jeffery Deaver - Jeremiah Healy - Clark Howard - Susan Isaacs - John Lutz - Sharyn McCrumb - Ralph McInerny - Anne Perry - Bill Pronzini - Donald E. Westlake and many others. This book's a killer! At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
| Author | : George Beahm |
| Publisher | : Hampton Roads Publishing Company |
| Total Pages | : 420 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9781571745422 |
Everyone knows the story of Harry Potter and the "rags-to-riches" success of its author J.K. Rowling, but Muggles and Magic thoroughly examines every nook and cranny of the Potter universe including Rowling's life before and after Harry. Complete with an in-depth look at the real world of J.K. Rowling, including coverage of her trip to New York City in 2006, a behind-the-scenes peek at the making of the Potter films, and 16 big, bold pages of photos, Muggles and Magic is certain to appeal to Potter fans of all ages.
| Author | : Bernard A. Drew |
| Publisher | : Libraries Unlimited |
| Total Pages | : 616 |
| Release | : 2005-04-30 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : |
This reference can be used by adult and teen readers seeking information about their favorite writers, and is a useful source for student reports and research papers."--BOOK JACKET.
| Author | : Michael Ashley |
| Publisher | : Constable |
| Total Pages | : 804 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Characters and characteristics in literature |
| ISBN | : |
A reference and overview of the genre of crime fiction, primarily covering the 1950s onwards, although major earlier writers, such as Agatha Christie and Raymond Chandler, also have entries.
