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Publishing History

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Editions Published
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Year of Publication

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Subjects

Fiction, Detective and mystery stories, English Detective and mystery stories, History and criticism, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Detective and mystery stories, American, American fiction, Private investigators, Detective and mystery stories, history and criticism, Large type books, Mystery and detective stories, Short stories, Women authors, Translations into Russian, Women detectives, Children's fiction, Criticism and interpretation, Crime, Private investigators, fiction, American Horror tales

Places

United States, California, New York (State), New York, English-speaking countries, England, New York (N.Y.), Los Angeles, Paris, Los Angeles (Calif.), Boston (Mass.), Toledo, Lofoten, Norway, San Francisco (Calif.), Florida, Massachusetts, Rome, London, San Francisco

People

Sherlock Holmes, Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961), C. Auguste Dupin, Minister D—, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, John H. Watson, Father Time, Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), Raymond Chandler (1888-1959), Ethelred

Times

20th century, 19th century, Carnival, 21st century, December, 20e siècle, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1888

Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Martin H. Greenberg, 90 books
Ellery Queen, 85 books
Edgar Allan Poe, 71 books
Otto Penzler, 65 books
Bill Pronzini, 50 books
Rex Stout, 41 books
Erle Stanley Gardner, 41 books
Edward D. Hoch, 37 books
Evan Hunter, 33 books
Edward Gorman, 32 books
Raymond Chandler, 32 books
Dashiell Hammett, 30 books
Isaac Asimov, 30 books
Eleanor Sullivan, 29 books
Arthur Conan Doyle, 28 books
Lawrence Block, 26 books
Agatha Christie, 26 books
Alfred Hitchcock, 26 books
Cynthia Manson, 23 books
Robert J. Randisi, 22 books
John Dickson Carr, 20 books
Cathleen Jordan, 19 books
Kenneth Millar, 19 books
Mary Roberts Rinehart, 18 books
Marcia Muller, 18 books