Women Crime Writers: Four Suspense Novels of the 1950s: Mischief / The Blunderer / Beast in View / Fools' Gold by Sarah Weinman, Margaret Millar, Charlotte Armstrong, Patricia Highsmith, Dolores Hitchens

Women Crime Writers: Library of America #2

Women Crime Writers: Four Suspense Novels of the 1950s: Mischief / The Blunderer / Beast in View / Fools' Gold

Sarah Weinman, Margaret Millar, Charlotte Armstrong, Patricia Highsmith, Dolores Hitchens

848 pages • 2015

2 editions

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In place of the mean and violent streets evoked by Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler, the pioneering women crime writers of the 1940s and ’50s uncovered the roots of fear and mania in a quiet suburban neighborhood or a comfortable midtown hote...

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