The development of the detective novel.

And always a detective : chapters on the history of detective fiction /
by: Stewart, R. F.
Published: (1980)

An introduction to the detective story /
by: Panek, LeRoy
Published: (1987)

Detective fiction : a collection of critical essays /
Published: (1980)

The best detective fiction : a guide from Godwin to the present /
by: Barnes, Melvyn P.
Published: (1975)

The literature of crime and detection : an illustrated history from antiquity to the present /
by: Woeller, Waltraud
Published: (1988)

Murder for pleasure ; the life and times of the detective story /
by: Haycraft, Howard, 1905-1991
Published: (1943)

The art of detective fiction /
Published: (2000)

The Mystery & detection annual.
Published: (1972)

Resisting arrest : detective fiction and popular culture /
by: Rushing, Robert A.
Published: (2007)

100 masters of mystery and detective fiction /
Published: (2001)

Crime and detective fiction /
Published: (2013)

The reader and the detective story /
by: Dove, George N.
Published: (1997)

Writing the detectives : character and the series form /
by: Latimer, Elspeth
Published: (2025)

Bloody murder : from the detective story to the crime novel : a history /
by: Symons, Julian, 1912-1994
Published: (1985)

Mortal consequences ; a history from the detective story to the crime novel.
by: Symons, Julian, 1912-1994
Published: (1972)

Encyclopedia of mystery and detection /
Published: (1976)

Isaac Asimov's detectives /
Published: (1998)

Hillary Waugh's guide to mysteries & mystery writing.
by: Waugh, Hillary
Published: (1991)

Feminism in women's detective fiction /
Published: (1995)

Twentieth century detective stories /
by: Queen, Ellery
Published: (1948)

Detective fiction & the African scene : from the "whodunit?" to the "whydunit?" /
by: Asong, Linus T. (Linus Tongwo), 1947-
Published: (2012)

Modus operandi : an excursion into detective fiction /
by: Winks, Robin W.
Published: (1982)

The whodunit : an informal history of detective fiction /
by: Benvenuti, Stefano, 1948-
Published: (1980)

Le roman policier en Amérique française : essai critique et guide de lecture analytique du roman policier, d'espionnage, d'aventures et de politique-fiction francophone /
by: Spehner, Norbert, 1943-
Published: (2000)

Masters of mystery ; a study of the detective story /
by: Thomson, Henry Douglas
Published: (1931)

The pursuit of crime : art and ideology in detective fiction /
by: Porter, Dennis, 1933-
Published: (1981)

The murder book : an illustrated history of the detective story /
by: La Cour, Tage
Published: (1971)

Foul & fair play : reading genre in classic detective fiction /
by: Roth, Marty, 1934-
Published: (1995)

Murder from an academic angle : an introduction to the study of the detective narrative /
by: Pyrhönen, Heta, 1960-
Published: (1994)

Reading the cozy mystery : critical essays on an underappreciated subgenre /
Published: (2021)

Dizionoir /
Published: (2006)

Secrets of crime fiction classics : detecting the delights of 21 enduring stories /
by: Knight, Stephen, 1940-
Published: (2015)

The dangerous edge /
by: Lambert, Gavin
Published: (1976)

The reinvented detective /
Published: (2023)

Mediterranean crime fiction : transcultural narratives in and around the 'Great Sea' /
by: Pezzotti, Barbara
Published: (2024)

Mediterranean crime fiction : transcultural narratives in and around the 'Great Sea' /
by: Pezzotti, Barbara
Published: (2024)