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  2. Golden Age of Detective Fiction - Wikipedia

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    Golden Age of Detective Fiction. Cover of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, the first book featuring Hercule Poirot, by Agatha Christie. The Golden Age of Detective Fiction was an era of classic murder mystery novels of similar patterns and styles, predominantly in the 1920s and 1930s. The Golden Age proper is in practice usually taken to refer ...

  3. A Good Man Is Hard to Find (short story) - Wikipedia

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    Publication date. 1953. " A Good Man Is Hard to Find " is a Southern gothic short story first published in 1953 by author Flannery O'Connor who, in her own words, described it as "the story of a family of six which, on its way driving to Florida [from Georgia ], is slaughtered by an escaped convict who calls himself the Misfit". [2]

  4. List of fictional detectives - Wikipedia

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    These individuals have long been a staple of detective mystery crime fiction, particularly in detective novels and short stories. Much of early detective fiction was written during the "Golden Age of Detective Fiction" (1920s–1930s). These detectives include amateurs, private investigators and professional policemen. They are often ...

  5. The Best Mysteries of Isaac Asimov - Wikipedia

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    345. ISBN. 0-385-19783-7. The Best Mysteries of Isaac Asimov is a collection of mystery short stories by American author Isaac Asimov. It was first published in hardcover by Doubleday in 1986, and in paperback by the Fawcett Crest imprint of Ballantine Books in September 1987. The book contains thirty-one stories by Asimov, including fifteen ...

  6. Asimov's Mysteries - Wikipedia

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    Asimov's Mysteries, published in 1968, is a collection of 14 short stories by American writer Isaac Asimov, almost all of them science fiction mysteries (although, as Asimov admits in the introduction, some are only borderline). The stories were all originally published in magazines between 1954 and 1967, except for "Marooned off Vesta", Asimov ...

  7. Morse's Greatest Mystery - Wikipedia

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    Morse's Greatest Mystery. Morse's Greatest Mystery and Other Stories is a book by Colin Dexter. First published in 1993, it is a collection of eleven short stories, six of which feature Inspector Morse. In 1996, Dexter received a Macavity Award for Best Mystery Short Story for "Evans Tries an O-Level". The collection was also published under ...

  8. Striding Folly - Wikipedia

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    Striding Folly is a collection of short stories by Dorothy L. Sayers featuring Lord Peter Wimsey . First published in 1972, it contains the final three Lord Peter stories. The first two, "Striding Folly" and "The Haunted Policeman", were previously published in Detection Medley (1939), an anthology of detective stories.

  9. Luis Alberto Urrea - Wikipedia

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    Nobody's Son: Notes from an American Life, The Hummingbird's Daughter. Notable awards. American Book Award 1999. Latino Literature Hall of Fame 2000. Edgar Award 2010. Lannan Literary Award 2004. Website. luisurrea .com. Luis Alberto Urrea (born August 20, 1955 in Tijuana, Mexico) [1] is a Mexican-American poet, novelist, and essayist.

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