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Bodies from the Library 6: Forgotten Stories of Mystery and Suspense by the Masters of the Golden Age of Detection
Bodies from the Library 6: Forgotten Stories of Mystery and Suspense by the Masters of the Golden Age of Detection
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The sixth volume of Bodies from the Library includes a diverse range of pre- and post-war stories by classic crime and thriller writers, including new and previously unknown authors. The collection also features revealing biographies of all 16 featured authors.
Format: Hardback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
The sixth volume of Bodies from the Library, a captivating collection of pre- and post-war stories by classic crime and thriller writers, has been released. This indispensable volume, curated by renowned crime fiction expert Tony Medawar, brings to light forgotten, lost, and unknown tales from the golden age of detective fiction.
The collection includes a diverse range of stories, some by authors who have previously graced the pages of Bodies from the Library, while others are making their debut. Among the notable contributors are Christianna Brand, Alice Campbell, Joseph Commings, Cyril Hare, Anthony Gilbert, Margery Allingham, and John Rhode.
This volume also features the debut of several notable authors, including George Bellairs, Victor Whitechurch, and Andrew Garve. E. C. Bentley's "Greedy Night" serves as a humorous parody of Dorothy L. Sayers' Lord Peter Wimsey, while five thriller writers, including Geoffrey Household and Dennis Wheatley, round off the collection with an unusual and exciting round-robin novella.
Whether you are a seasoned fan of Bodies from the Library or a newcomer to this captivating series, this volume is a must-have for your bookshelf. It is not only a treasure trove of literary gems but also provides insightful biographies of all 16 featured authors, enhancing your appreciation of their work.
So, immerse yourself in the world of mystery and intrigue, and let Bodies from the Library transport you to a bygone era of crime and suspense. Prepare to be captivated by these forgotten stories and discover new literary treasures that will leave you eagerly awaiting the next installment.
Weight: 456g
Dimension: 223 x 142 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008522773
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