{"product_id":"crime-and-mystery-the-100-best-books-9780786703661","title":"Crime and Mystery: The 100 Best Books","description":"H.R.F Keating, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Murder\u003c\/i\u003e and mystery reviewer for the \u003ci\u003eTimes\u003c\/i\u003e of London, offers a concise commentary on the finest mystery books ever written. From Poe's tales of mystery and imagination to P. D. James's \u003ci\u003eA Taste for Death\u003c\/i\u003e, Keating delivers a highly-readable evaluation of 100 authors and their masterpieces. This collection is a must for all devoted mystery readers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Something to offer almost everyone. If you are only just embarking on a life of crime fiction . . . a reliable guide.--\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Remarkably balanced and highly entertaining.--\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Keating, himself a mystery writer of note, has compiled a truly standout survey . . .This is a gold mine of lively writing, sensible insights and easy-going erudition.--\u003ci\u003ePhiladelphia Inquirer \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ideal browsing fare.--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e H. R. F. Keating\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Da Capo Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/19\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786703661\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eH.R.F. Keating, \u003c\/b\u003e well-known as a crime writer himself and critic for \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eTimes\u003c\/i\u003e, has done crime and mystery fans a great service in creating this book, his choice of the hundred best of the genre.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Da Capo Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40830438604915,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_d3a75848-9f8a-48ab-a5f3-accc7ddfc64a.jpg?v=1684503528","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/crime-and-mystery-the-100-best-books-9780786703661","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}