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Leroy Panek

Author of Before Sherlock Holmes: How Magazines and Newspapers Invented the Detective Story

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Before Sherlock Holmes: How Magazines and Newspapers Invented the… 23 copies, 12 reviews
Watteau's Shepherds: The Detective Novel in Britain 1914-1940 7 copies, 1 review
Special Branch: The British Spy Novel 6 copies
An Introduction to the Detective Story 5 copies
Reading Early Hammett: A Critical Study of the Fiction Prior to the… 4 copies
The Origins of the American Detective Story 3 copies
British mystery 3 copies
new hard-boiled writers: 1970s-1990s 3 copies
Probable Cause: Crime Fiction in America 3 copies, 1 review
The American Police Novel: A History 2 copies
Early American Detective Stories: An Anthology 1 copy

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