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The President's mystery plot, by Franklin Delano Roosevelt and [others] Illus. by Arnold Roth.
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- Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1967]
- 1967
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4P747 1967 Off-site 100 masters of mystery and detective fiction / edited by Fiona Kelleghan.
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- Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, c2001.
- 2001
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Make mine a mystery : a reader's guide to mystery and detective fiction / Gary Warren Niebuhr.
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- Westport, Con. : Libraries Unlimited, c2003.
- 2003
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JBF 03-1076 Offsite Burial plots in British detective fiction / Lisa Hopkins.
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- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrame Macmillan, [2021]
- 2021
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Critical survey of mystery and detective fiction : authors / edited by Frank N. Magill.
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- Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, c1988.
- 1988
- 4 Items
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Critical survey of mystery and detective fiction : authors / edited by Frank N. Magill.
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- Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, c1988.
- 1988
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4 C75 1988 v.2 Off-site Critical survey of mystery and detective fiction : authors / edited by Frank N. Magill.
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- 1988
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4C75 1988 v.4 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4C75 1988 v.3 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4C75 1988 v.2 Off-site The phantom of the temple, a Chinese detective story, by Robert van Gulik. With nine illus. drawn by the author in Chinese style.
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- New York, Scribner [©1966]
- 1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR9130.9.G8 P436 1966 Off-site Plots with guns : a noir anthology / edited by Anthony Neil Smith.
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- Tucson, AZ : Dennis McMillan Publications, 2005.
- 2005
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS648.C7 P66 2005 Off-site The Oxford book of Victorian detective stories / selected and introduced by Michael Cox.
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- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
- 2003-1992
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR1309.D4 V49 2003 Off-site A reader's guide to the American novel of detection / Marvin Lachman.
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- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS374.D4 L28 1993 Off-site A reader's guide to the American novel of detection / Marvin Lachman.
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- New York : G.K. Hall ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, [1993], ©1993.
- 1993-1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS374.D4 L28 1993 Off-site A reader's guide to the American novel of detection / Marvin Lachman.
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- New York : G.K. Hall ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1993.
- 1993
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The Chinese maze murders ; a Chinese detective story suggested by three original ancient Chinese plots / With 19 plates drawn by the author in Chinese style.
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- The Hague : W. Van Hoeve, 1956.
- 1956
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR9130.G8 C45 1957g Off-site The Chinese nail murders : Judge Dee's last three cases : a Chinese detective story suggested by original ancient Chinese plots / by Robert van Gulik.
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- New York and Evanston : Harper & Row, Publishers, [1962]
- 1962-1961
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR9130.9.G8 C456 1961 Off-site Index book for use with the Plot genie. Supplementary formula no. 3. Detective-mystery.
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- Los Angeles, Published and distributed by E.E. Gagnon Co. [c1933]
- 1933
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Strange cases : a selective guide to speculative mystery fiction / Jill H. Vassilakos and Paul Vassilakos-Long.
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- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, c2009.
- 2009
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A prisoner of memory : and 24 of the year's finest crime and mystery stories / edited by Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg.
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- New York : Pegasus Books : Distributed by W.W. Norton, 2008.
- 2008
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS648.D4 P75 2008g Off-site The Crown crime companion : the top 100 mystery novels of all time / selected by the Mystery Writers of America ; annotated by Otto Penzler ; compiled by Mickey Friedman.
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- New York : Crown Trade Paperbacks, c1995.
- 1995
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The mystery writer's handbook / by the Mystery Writers of America ; [preface by Lawrence Treat].
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- Cincinnati : Writer's Digest, c1976.
- 1976
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3377.5.D4 M9 1976 Off-site By a woman's hand : a guide to mystery fiction by women / Jean Swanson and Dean James.
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- New York : Berkley Books, 1994.
- 1994
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By a woman's hand : a guide to mystery fiction by women / Jean Swanson and Dean James.
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- New York : Berkley Books, 1994.
- 1994
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS374.D4 S93 1994 Off-site Three plots for Asey Mayo [by] Phoebe Atwood Taylor.
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- New York, W. W. Norton [1942]
- 1942-
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The American regional mystery / by Marvin Lachman.
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- Minneapolis, MN : Crossover Press, 2000.
- 2000
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Shield for murder, by William McGivern. These arrows point to death, by William O'Farrell. Mr. Blessington's imperialist plot, by John Sherwood. Skeleton in the closet, by A.B. Cunningham.
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- New York, Published for the Unicorn Mystery Book Club, by Unicorn Press, 1951.
- 1951
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PZ 4097.581 Off-site The Crown crime companion : the top 100 mystery novels of all time / selected by the Mystery Writers of America ; annotated by Otto Penzler ; compiled by Mickey Friedman.
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- New York : Crown Trade Paperbacks, c1995.
- 1995
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR830.D4 C755 1995 Off-site A reader's guide to the classic British mystery / Susan Oleksiw.
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- Boston : G.K. Hall, ©1988.
- 1988
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR888.D4 O4 1988 Off-site An A to Z of the novels and short stories of Agatha Christie / Ben Morselt.
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- Bushey, Hertfordshire : Phoenix Pub. Associates, 1985.
- 1985
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR6005.H66 Z757 1985 Off-site A reader's guide to the classic British mystery / Susan Oleksiw.
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- Boston : G.K. Hall, c1988.
- 1988
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-*GBO 88-5899 Offsite The Chinese bell murders; three cases solved by Judge Dee, a Chinese detective story suggested by three original ancient Chinese plots. With 15 plates drawn by the author in Chinese style.
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- London, M. Joseph [1958]
- 1958
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A reader's guide to the classic British mystery / Susan Oleksiw.
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- 1988
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR888.D4 O4 1988 Off-site Read 'em their writes : a handbook for mystery and crime fiction book discussions / Gary Warren Niebuhr.
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- Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
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A Dick Francis companion : characters, horses, plots, settings and themes / Stephen Sugden.
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- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008.
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR6056.R27 Z67 2008 Off-site A Dick Francis companion : characters, horses, plots, settings and themes / Stephen Sugden.
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- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008.
- 2008
Killer books : a reader's guide to exploring the popular world of mystery and suspense / Jean Swanson and Dean James.
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- New York : Berkley Prime Crime, 1998.
- 1998
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS374.D4 S94 1998 Off-site Great women mystery writers.
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0619/2006026202.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR830.D4 G74 2007 Off-site Great women mystery writers.
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
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Silk stalkings : when women write of murder, a survey of series characters created by women authors in crime and mystery fiction / Victoria Nichols, Susan Thompson.
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- Berkeley, CA : Black Lizard Books, [1988], ©1988.
- 1988-1988
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR830.D4 N54 1988 Off-site Blood on the stage, 1925-1950 : milestone plays of crime, mystery, and detection : an annotated repertoire / Amnon Kabatchnik.
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- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
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Blood on the stage, 1975-2000 : milestone plays of crime, mystery, and detection : an annotated repertoire / Amnon Kabatchnik.
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- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2012.
- 2012
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Blood on the stage : milestone plays of crime, mystery, and detection : an annotated repertoire, 1900-1925 / Amnon Kabatchnik.
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- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008.
- 2008
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Fairground fiction : detective stories of the World's Columbian Exposition : containing reprints of Emma Murdoch Van Deventer's Against odds, a detective story, and John Harvey Whitson's Chicago Charlie, the Columbian detective / edited by Donald K. Hartman ; foreword by Carl S. Smith.
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- Kenmore, N.Y. : Motif Press, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS648.D4 F34 1992 Off-site Blood on the stage : milestone plays of crime, mystery, and detection : an annotated repertoire, 1900-1925 / Amnon Kabatchnik.
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- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN1952 .K33 2008 Off-site Blood on the stage, 1950-1975 : milestone plays of crime, mystery, and detection : an annotated repertoire / Amnon Kabatchnik.
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- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2011.
- 2011
- 1 Item
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A reader's guide to the private eye novel / Gary Warren Niebuhr.
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- New York : G.K. Hall ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, [1993], ©1993.
- 1993-1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN3448.D4 N54 1993 Off-site The watchers.
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- Garden City, N.Y., Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday, 1969.
- 1969
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3971.457.395 Off-site A reader's guide to the suspense novel / Mary J. Jarvis.
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- New York, NY : G.K. Hall & Co., [1997], ©1997.
- 1997-1997
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS374.D4 J37 1997 Off-site A reader's guide to the suspense novel / Mary J. Jarvis.
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- New York : G.K. Hall ; London : Prentice Hall International, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
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Mr Wong goes west : a feng shui detective novel / author, Nury Vittachi.
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- Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2008.
- 2008
Nápady čtenáře detektivek a jiné eseje / Josef Škvorecký.
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- Praha : Ivo Železný, 1998.
- 1998
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PG5038.S527 N27 1998 Off-site
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