Reference and research guide to mystery and detective fiction /

"This new edition of Bleiler's popular and award-winning guide is a superb reference and research tool, as well as an invaluable aid to collection development. Evaluative reviews of approximately 1,000 reference works on mystery and detective fiction provide in-depth discussions of their c...

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Main Author: Bleiler, Richard
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2004.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Reference sources in the humanities series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgments
  • ch. 1. Encyclopedias and dictionaries
  • ch. 2. Reader's guides and genre and theme listings
  • ch. 3. General bibliographies and library catalogues
  • ch. 4. National bibliographies
  • ch. 5. Maps and atlases
  • ch. 6. Writer's associations and awards
  • ch. 7. Publisher bibliographies
  • ch. 8. Magazine and anthology indexes
  • ch. 9. Biographies and pseudonyms
  • ch. 10. Individual biographies
  • ch. 11. Character indexes
  • ch. 12. Secondary literature
  • ch. 13. Cataloging guides
  • ch. 14. Artist studies
  • ch. 15. Media catalogues and guides
  • ch. 16. Calendars
  • ch. 17. Directories and dealers
  • ch. 18. Quotations
  • ch. 19. Web resources
  • ch. 20. Current periodicals
  • Appendix
  • Index.