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Author:   James Zemboy
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.771kg
ISBN:  

9781476665955

ISBN 10:   1476665958
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   15 March 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Preface      Introduction      The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920)      The Secret Adversary (1922)      Murder on the Links (1923)      The Man in the Brown Suit (1924)      The Secret of Chimneys (1925)      The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926)      The Big Four (1927)      The Mystery of the Blue Train (1928)      The Seven Dials Mystery (1929)      Summary for the 1920s      Murder at the Vicarage (1930)      Murder at Hazelmoor (1931)      Peril at End House (1932)      Thirteen at Dinner (1933)      The Boomerang Clue (1934)      Murder in the Calais Coach (1934)      Murder in Three Acts (1935)      Death in the Air (1935)      The A.B.C. Murders (1935)      Murder in Mesopotamia (1936)      Cards on the Table (1936)      Death on the Nile (1937)      Poirot Loses a Client (1937)      Appointment with Death (1938)      A Holiday for Murder (1938)      Easy to Kill (1939)      And Then There Were None (1939)      Summary for the 1930s      Sad Cypress (1940)      The Patriotic Murders (1940)      Evil Under the Sun (1941)      N or M? (1941)      The Body in the Library (1942)      The Moving Finger (1942)      Murder in Retrospect (1943)      Towards Zero (1944)      Death Comes as the End (1945)      Remembered Death (1945)      Murder After Hours (1946)      There Is a Tide (1948)      Crooked House (1949)      Summary for the 1940s      A Murder Is Announced(1950)      They Came to Baghdad (1951)      Mrs. McGinty’s Dead (1952)      Murder with Mirrors (1952)      A Pocket Full of Rye (1953)      Funerals Are Fatal (1953)      So Many Steps to Death (1954)      Hickory, Dickory, Death (1955)      Dead Man’s Folly (1956)      What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw (1957)      Ordeal by Innocence (1958)      Cat Among the Pigeons (1959)      Summary for the 1950s      The Pale Horse (1961)      The Mirror Crack’d (1962)      The Clocks (1963)      A Caribbean Mystery (1964)      At Bertram’s Hotel (1965)      Third Girl (1966)      Endless Night (1967)      By the Pricking of My Thumbs (1968)      Hallowe’en Party (1969)      Summary for the 1960s      Passenger to Frankfurt (1970)      Nemesis (1971)      Elephants Can Remember (1972)      Postern of Fate (1974)      Curtain (1975)      Sleeping Murder (1976)      Summary for the 1970s      Appendix: British Expressions      Title and Character Index      Subject Index     

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A very worthwhile book for...a good encyclopedic introduction to the world of this most prolific and well loved crime author. -- Reference Reviews Reference Reviews

thoughtful and entertaining...highly useful...achieves its goal --Booklist; may be the most thorough guide to the 60 novels published between 1920 and 1976...provides thoughtful and helpful commentary --ARBA; a very worthwhile book for...a good encyclopedic introduction to the world of this most prolific and well loved crime author --Reference Reviews; excellent --GAdetection; the writing is lively, the author's enthusiasm infectious --Mystery Scene.

thoughtful and entertaining...highly useful...achieves its goal <i>Booklist</i>; may be the most thorough guide to the 60 novels published between 1920 and 1976...provides thoughtful and helpful commentary <i>ARBA</i>; a very worthwhile book for...a good encyclopedic introduction to the world of this most prolific and well loved crime author <i>Reference Reviews</i>; excellent <i>GAdetection</i>; the writing is lively, the author s enthusiasm infectious <i>Mystery Scene.</i>

Author Information

James Zemboy taught French and Spanish in community college for many years. He lives in Detroit.

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