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Publication: In the Shadow of Agatha Christie: Classic Crime Fiction by Forgotten Female Writers: 1850-1917

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  • Publication: In the Shadow of Agatha Christie: Classic Crime Fiction by Forgotten Female Writers: 1850-1917Publication Record # 776850
  • Editor: Leslie S. Klinger
  • Date: 2018-01-00
  • ISBN: 978-1-68177-630-9 [1-68177-630-8]
  • Publisher: Pegasus Crime
  • Price:
    $25.95?$: US dollar
  • Pages: xx+328
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: ANTHOLOGY
  • Cover: In the Shadow of Agatha Christie: Classic Crime Fiction by Forgotten Female Writers: 1850-1917 by Stuart Brill
  • Notes:
    • "First Pegasus Books cloth edition January 2018".
    • First printing per number line
    • Title page and dust jacket flap are "Pegasus Crime" even though copyright page has "Pegasus Books"
    • Format is hardcover even though copyright lists date for cloth edition. Amazon lists same date as copyright page.
    • Cover art credit per rear dust jacket flap
    • Canadian price $34.95
    • Each story is preceded by a page with an essay introducing the author(s) and story. The ToC numbers are for the essay. The page numbers below are for the story title page.
    • Only genre contents listed below.
    • "The Blood-Red Cross" is border line genre. No overt speculative fiction elements in the plot, but the villain (Madame Sara) poses secret of non-aging and other mystical knowledge.
    • "The Winning Sequence" begins with a prologue featuring a ghost, but it is not really central to the story.
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Anthology Title: In the Shadow of Agatha Christie: Classic Crime Fiction by Forgotten Female Writers: 1850-1917 • non-genre • anthology by Leslie S. Klinger

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