UID:
almahu_9948592053402882
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi: Gale, 2007. Available via World Wide Web.
ISBN:
9780810345553
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0810345552
Series Statement:
Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 77
Content:
Essays on the major writers of British mysteries in the form of novels and short stories during the so-called Golden Age of the mystery in England. Includes discussion of crime/detective fiction, psychological thrillers and suspense novels.
Note:
Margery Allingham (1904-1966) -- Eric Ambler (1909-) - Michael Arlen (1895-1956-) - H.C. Bailey (1878-1961) - Anthony Berkleley (A.B.Cox, Francis Iles) (1893-1971) -- Nicholas Blake (C.Day Lewis) (1904-1972) - Leo Bruce (Rupert Croft-Cooke) (1903-1979) - Leslie Charteris (1907-) - Agatha Christie (1890-1976) - John Collier (1901-1980) - John Creasey (1908-1973) - Freeman Wills Crofts (1879-1957) - Lord Dunsany (Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron Dunsany) (1878-1957)-Gerard Fairlie (1899-1983) - Anthony Gilbert (Lucy Beatrice Malleson) (1899-1973) - Winston Graham (1910-) - Graham Greene (1904-) - Cyril Hare (Alfred Alexander Gordon Clark) (1900-1958) - Georgette Heyer (1902-1974) -- James Hilton (1900-1954) -Richard Hull (Richard Henry Sampson) (1896-1973) -- Elspeth Josceline Huxley (1907-) - F. Tennyson Jesse (1888-1958) - C.H.B. Kitchin (1895-1967) -- Ronald Arbuthnott Knox (1888-1957) -- Philip MacDonald (Anthonly Lawless, Martin Porlock ) (1899?-1980) - Ngaio March (1899-1982) - W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) - Hermann Cyrcil McNeile (Sapper) - (1888-1937) - A.A.Milne (1882-1956) - Gladys Mitchell (1901-1983) - J.B.Priestley (1894-1984) -John Rhode (Cecil John Charles Street, Miles Burton )(1884-1964) - Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957) - Helen Simpson (1897-1940) - C.P. Snow (1905-1980) - Josephine Tey (Elizabeth Mackintosh, Gordon Daviot) (1896?-1952) - Roy Vickers (David Durham, Sefton Kyle) (1888?-1965) -- Henry Wade (Henry Lancelot Aubrey-Fletcher) (1887-1969) - Patricia Wentworth (Dora Amy Elles) (1878-1961) - Dennis Yates Wheatley (1897-1977) -Ethel Lina White (1887-1944) - Emlyn Williams (1905-) - Valentine Williams (1883-1946) -Dornford Yates (Cecil William Mercer) (1885-1960).
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Mode of access: Internet.
Language:
English
URL:
Available via Gale's Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online
