Messent, Peter B.

The crime fiction handbook / Peter Messent. - Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013. - x, 262 p. ; 23 cm. - Blackwell literature handbooks. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-251) and index.

9780470657034 (cloth) RM304.89 9780470657041 (pbk.)


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