Hard-boiled sentimentality : the secret history of American crime stories /

The sleuth and the goddess : Hestia, Artemis, Athena and Aphrodite in women's detective fiction /
by: Rowland, Susan, 1962-
Published: (2020)

The American private eye : the image in fiction /
by: Geherin, David, 1943-
Published: (1985)

10 women of mystery /
Published: (1981)

Hard-boiled : working class readers and pulp magazines /
by: Smith, Erin A. (Erin Ann), 1970-
Published: (2000)

Scene of the crime : the importance of place in crime and mystery fiction /
by: Geherin, David, 1943-
Published: (2008)

Cops and constables : American and British fictional policemen /
Published: (1986)

The noir thriller /
by: Horsley, Lee, 1944-
Published: (2009)

Women writers and detectives in nineteenth-century crime fiction : the mothers of the mystery genre /
by: Sussex, Lucy, 1957-
Published: (2010)

Deadly women : the woman mystery reader's indispensable companion /
Published: (1998)

Darkly perfect world : colonial adventure, postmodernism, and American noir /
by: Orr, Stanley, 1967-
Published: (2010)

Private eyes, one hundred and one knights : a survey of American detective fiction 1922-1984 /
by: Baker, Robert A. (Robert Allen), 1921-2005
Published: (1985)

The doomed detective : the contribution of the detective novel to postmodern American and Italian fiction /
by: Tani, Stefano, 1953-
Published: (1984)

Busybodies, meddlers, and snoops : the female hero in contemporary women's mysteries /
by: Dilley, Kimberly J., 1964-
Published: (1998)

Justice and revenge in contemporary american crime fiction.
by: Sim, Stuart
Published: (2015)

Women authors of detective series : twenty-one American and British writers, 1900-2000 /
by: Reynolds, Moira Davison
Published: (2001)

Unless the threat of death is behind them : hard-boiled fiction and film noir /
by: Irwin, John T.
Published: (2006)

Unless the threat of death is behind them : hard-boiled fiction and film noir /
by: Irwin, John T.
Published: (2006)

To kiss the chastening rod : domestic fiction and sexual ideology in the American Renaissance /
by: Goshgarian, G. M.
Published: (1992)

Suspense in the formula story /
by: Dove, George N.
Published: (1989)

Mystery fiction and modern life /
by: Kelly, R. Gordon
Published: (1998)

A case of mis-taken identity : detective undercurrents in recent African American fiction /
by: Lock, Helen, 1952-
Published: (1994)

Western and hard-boiled detective fiction in America : from high noon to midnight /
by: Hamilton, Cynthia S.
Published: (1987)

Western and hard-boiled detective fiction in America : from high noon to midnight /
by: Hamilton, Cynthia S., 1949-
Published: (1987)

Gumshoe America : hard-boiled crime fiction and the rise and fall of New Deal liberalism /
by: McCann, Sean
Published: (2000)

The patchwork quilt : ideas of community in nineteenth-century American women's fiction /
by: Shepard, Suzanne V.
Published: (2001)

Art in crime writing ; essays on detective fiction /
Published: (1983)

Murdering masculinities : fantasies of gender and violence in the American crime novel /
by: Forter, Greg
Published: (2000)

The great pulp heroes /
by: Hutchison, Don
Published: (1996)

Sleuths in skirts : analysis and bibliography of serialized female sleuths /
by: DellaCava, Frances A., 1937-
Published: (2002)

It didn't mean anything : a psychoanalytic reading of American detective fiction /
by: Howe, Alexander N., 1973-
Published: (2008)

Men alone : masculinity, individualism, and hard-boiled fiction /
by: Nyman, Jopi, 1966-
Published: (1997)

A history of American crime fiction /
Published: (2017)

Murdering masculinities : fantasies of gender and violence in the American crime novel /
by: Forter, Greg
Published: (2000)

The police procedural /
by: Dove, George N.
Published: (1982)

America is elsewhere : the noir tradition in the age of consumer culture /
by: Dussere, Erik, 1968-
Published: (2014)

Forensic crime fiction /
by: Varvogli, Aliki
Published: (2024)