Women crime writers : Four suspense novels of the 1950s / Sarah Weinman, editor.
Publication details: New York : Library of America, 2015.Description: 710 pages ; 21 cmISBN:- 9781598534313
- 1598534319
- Four suspense novels of the 1950s
- Armstrong, Charlotte. Mischief
- Highsmith, Patricia. Blunderer
- Millar, Margaret. Beast in view
- Hitchens, Dolores. Fool's gold
- 1900 - 1999
- Babysitters -- Fiction
- Strangers -- Fiction
- Prank telephone calls -- Fiction
- Strangers
- Prank telephone calls
- Women authors -- 20th century
- Horror tales
- Babysitters
- Uxoricide
- Women authors
- Horror tales
- Theft -- Fiction
- Suburban life
- Theft
- Uxoricide -- Fiction
- Suburban life -- Fiction
- Suspense fiction, American
- Detective and mystery stories, American
- American fiction -- Women authors
- American fiction -- 20th century
- Detective and mystery stories, American
- Suspense fiction, American
- American fiction
- American fiction -- Women authors
- 813.087208052 23
- PS648.S88 W66 2015b
Contents:
Summary: Four suspense novels of the 1950s. These four stories examine isolated crimes within society that not only breed murder but destructive suspicions.
Mischief / Charlotte Armstrong -- The blunderer / Patricia Highsmith -- Beast in view / Margaret Millar -- Fools' gold / Dolores Hitchens.
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
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Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Fiction - Crime | WOM | Available | 064985 |
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Second in a two-volume collection of suspense novels written by female authors in the 1940s and 1950s.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mischief / Charlotte Armstrong -- The blunderer / Patricia Highsmith -- Beast in view / Margaret Millar -- Fools' gold / Dolores Hitchens.
Four suspense novels of the 1950s. These four stories examine isolated crimes within society that not only breed murder but destructive suspicions.