The golden age of murder : the mystery of the writers who invented the modern detective story /
"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."--Publisher's description.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
HarperCollinsPublishers,
2015.
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| Summary: | "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."--Publisher's description. |
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| Item Description: | Includes facsimile reproductions of the 1932 Constitution and Rules of the Detection Club (pages 441-447). |
| Physical Description: | xxiv, 481 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-457) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780008105969 (hardcover) 0008105960 (hardcover) |