12 Women Detective Stories

12 Women Detective Stories
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105011855348
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Book Synopsis 12 Women Detective Stories by : Laura Marcus

Download or read book 12 Women Detective Stories written by Laura Marcus and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1997 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether a housekeeper, secretary, lodger, or pawn-broker in a seedy area of Victorian London, the woman detective's powers of observation and deduction are most effective in uncovering and resolving crimes. These 12 engaging mysteries gives us a glimpse of some of the most memorable characters ever created--such as Miss Marple, Carlotta Carlyle, Sharon McCone and other beloved heroines of the detective novel--by both men and women writers.


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