Dead Man's Folly by Agatha Christie
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Bloody Murder: From the Detective Story to the Crime Novel by Julian Symons
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Mortal consequences by Julian Symons
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The art of the English murder by Lucy Worsley
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The Oxford companion to crime and mystery writing by Rosemary Herbert, Catherine Aird, John M. Reilly
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Queen's quorum by Ellery Queen
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A Very British Murder by Lucy Worsley
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Snobbery with violence by Colin Watson
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Crime Fiction IV by Allen J. Hubin
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The Mammoth encyclopedia of modern crime fiction by Michael Ashley
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Agatha Christie's true crime inspirations by Mike Holgate
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Detective fiction: crime and compromise by Dick Allen
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Publishing History

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Subjects
History and criticism, Detective and mystery stories, History, Detective and mystery stories, history and criticism, American Detective and mystery stories, Crime, English Detective and mystery stories, Criminals in literature, Criticism and interpretation, American fiction, English fiction, Popular literature, Literature and society, In literature, Congresses, Criminals, Fiction, English literature, Murder in literature, Criminalité dans la littérature
Places
England, English-speaking countries, United States, Great Britain, France, Germany, Spain, China, Italy, Australia, Bohemia (Czech Republic), Brazil, Czech Republic, Florida, India, Japan, London (England), Mexico, Russia, Scotland
People
Charles Dickens (1812-1870), Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881), Mary Carleton (1642?-1673), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Agatha Christie (1890-1976), Donald Goines (1937-1974), Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), Albert Camus (1913-1960), Alessandro Manzoni (1785-1873), Daniel Defoe (1661?-1731)
Times
20th century, 19th century, 18th century, 21st century, 17th century, 16th century, Early modern, 1500-1700, 1918-1933, Classical period, 1500-1700, To 1500

Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Bill Pronzini, 5 books
Barry Forshaw, 5 books
Gary Kelly, 5 books
Stephen Knight, 4 books
Stephen Thomas Knight, 4 books
Lee Horsley, 4 books
Marcel Danesi, 4 books
Steve Glassman, 4 books
H. R. F. Keating, 3 books
Julian Symons, 3 books
Rosemary Herbert, 3 books
Christine Matzke, 3 books
Rosamaria Loretelli, 3 books
Robin W. Winks, 3 books
Mary Carleton, 3 books
LeRoy Panek, 2 books
Melvyn P. Barnes, 2 books
Heppenstall, Rayner, 2 books
Nick Rennison, 2 books
Eddie B. Allen, 2 books
Margaret-Anne Hutton, 2 books
Kerstin Bergman, 2 books
Ray Broadus Browne, 2 books
Maureen Corrigan, 2 books
H. Chance Newton, 2 books