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Highlights
- The detective genre has explored supernatural and paranormal themes throughout its colorful history.
- About the Author: The late Paul Green worked as an artist in the UK for Marvel, DC and World Distributors, among others, on titles such as Doctor Who, Rambo, Action Man, Wonder Woman and Star Trek.
- 207 Pages
- Literary Criticism, Mystery & Detective
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About the Book
The detective genre has explored supernatural and paranormal themes throughout its colorful history. Stories of detectives investigating spiritualists, ghostly apparitions, the occult and psychics have spanned pulp fiction magazines, comic books, novels, film, television, animation and video games. This encyclopedia covers the history of the genre in its multiple forms and informs and adds to the knowledge of either the new or informed reader. Its A-Z format provides ready reference by title. Detective fans browsing for new discoveries will enjoy the entertaining style.Book Synopsis
The detective genre has explored supernatural and paranormal themes throughout its colorful history. Stories of detectives investigating spiritualists, ghostly apparitions, the occult and psychics have spanned pulp fiction magazines, comic books, novels, film, television, animation and video games.
This encyclopedia covers the history of the genre in its multiple forms and informs and adds to the knowledge of either the new or informed reader. Its A-Z format provides ready reference by title. Detective fans browsing for new discoveries will enjoy the entertaining style.
Review Quotes
"Full of fascinating stuff"-Mystery Scene
About the Author
The late Paul Green worked as an artist in the UK for Marvel, DC and World Distributors, among others, on titles such as Doctor Who, Rambo, Action Man, Wonder Woman and Star Trek. The author of many books about television and film history, he lived in Rustburg, Virginia.Dimensions (Overall): 9.9 Inches (H) x 7.0 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)
Weight: .75 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Mystery & Detective
Genre: Literary Criticism
Number of Pages: 207
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Format: Paperback
Author: Paul Green
Language: English
Street Date: October 6, 2019
TCIN: 1003040340
UPC: 9781476678009
Item Number (DPCI): 247-47-6763
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.75 pounds
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