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The Golden Age of Murder - Martin Edwards
The Golden Age of Murder
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A real-life detective story, investigating how Agatha Christie and colleagues in a mysterious literary club transformed crime fiction, writing books casting new light on unsolved murders whilst hiding clues to their authors’ darkest secrets.This is the first book about the Detection Club, the... show more
A real-life detective story, investigating how Agatha Christie and colleagues in a mysterious literary club transformed crime fiction, writing books casting new light on unsolved murders whilst hiding clues to their authors’ darkest secrets.This is the first book about the Detection Club, the world’s most famous and most mysterious social network of crime writers. Drawing
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B00PFBTM12
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 528
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, Biography, History, Literature, Mystery
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Abandoned by user
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5.0 The Golden Age of Murder by Martin Edwards
text The Golden Age of Murder by Martin Edwards
I read this for the free square in Detection Club bingo. This makes a great companion to Martin Edwards other "encyclopedia" style book about classic crime, The Story of Classic Crime in 100 books. Between the two of them, they are roughly 900 pages of information about classic crime writers and ...
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0.0 16 Tasks of the Festive Season: Square 10 - Pancha Ganapti - and Square 12 - Festivus
text 16 Tasks of the Festive Season: Square 10 - Pancha Ganapti - and Square 12 - Festivus
Tasks for Pancha Ganapati: Post about your 5 favourite books this year and why you appreciated them so much. Tasks for Festivus: [...] --OR-- Perform the Airing of Grievances: name 5 books you’ve read this year that have disappointed you - tell us in tongue-lashing detail why and how they failed t...
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Murder by Death
Murder by Death rated it
4.0 The Golden Age of Murder
text The Golden Age of Murder
What started out strong for the first couple of parts, started struggling towards the middle and by the end it strongly resembled the book that was soon to follow it: The Story of Classic Crime in 100 Books; with paragraphs and chapters stuffed with titles and authors. Still, it's all relative, be...
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The Golden Age of Murder - Martin Edwards
The Golden Age of Murder - Martin Edwards
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