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Make Mine a Mystery
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Genreflecting Advisory Series
Diana Tixier Herald, Series Editor
Genreflecting: A Guide to Reading Interests in Genre Fiction, 5th Edition
By Diana Tixier Herald
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By Anthony J. Fonseca and June Michele Pulliam
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Christian Fiction: A Guide to the Genre
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Make Mine a Mystery: A Readers Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction
By Gary Warren Niebuhr
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A Readers Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction
Gary Warren Niebuhr
Westport, Connecticut London
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Copyright 2003 Libraries Unlimited
All Rights Reserved
Printed in the United States of America
No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval
system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, me
chanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior
written permission of the publisher.
LIBRARIES UNLIMITED
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
ISBN 1-56308-784-7
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Dedicated with all my love to my parents, Warren and Joyce Niebuhr.
Through the magic of parenthood they set this reader on a path of
lifelong learning, and for that I will always be grateful.
GWN
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Acknowledgments | ix | |
Introduction | xi | |
An Overview of This Book | xi | |
Developing an Interest in Readers Advisory | xii | |
The Sub-Genres of Mystery Fiction | xiii | |
The Appeal of a Series Character | xiv | |
Additional Appeals of the Mystery Series | xv | |
Part 1:Introduction to Mystery Fiction | ||
Chapter 1: | Advising the Mystery Reader | |
How Can My Reference Staff Become Readers Advisory Librarians? | ||
Is There a Readers Advisory Interview Like the Reference Interview? | ||
What Is It About Mystery Fiction That Appeals to Readers? | ||
What Is the Goal for a Good Readers Advisory Contact? | ||
What Reference Tools Are Available to Help a Librarian? | ||
How Can a Library Train Its Staff to Be Better Readers Advisory Librarians? | ||
Book Discussions | ||
Chapter 2: | Collection Development and Preservation | |
Building the Mystery Collection | ||
Maintaining the Mystery Collection | ||
Weeding the Mystery Collection | ||
Awards | ||
Critics Choices | ||
Chapter 3: | The History of the Mystery | |
The Origins (1845) | ||
The Developmental Years (18871920) | ||
The Golden Age of Mystery Fiction (19201947) | ||
The Quiet Years (19471970) | ||
The Second Golden Age (19701990) | ||
The Money Years (19902000) | ||
The Promise of the Future Is a Third Golden Age (2001 and Beyond) | ||
Part 2:The Literature | ||
Chapter 4: | Amateur Detectives | |
Traditional Classic Detectives | ||
The Historical Founding Members | ||
Eccentric Detectives |
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The Historical Founding Members | ||
The Golden Agers and Beyond | ||
Amateur Detectives | ||
The Historical Founding Members | ||
The Golden Agers and Beyond | ||
The Modern Practitioners | ||
Chapter 5: | Public Detectives | |
Police Detectives | ||
The Historical Founding Members | ||
The Golden Agers and Beyond | ||
The Modern Practitioners | ||
Lone Wolf Police | ||
The Historical Founding Members | ||
Beyond the Golden Agers | ||
The Modern Practitioners | ||
Detectives Who Support the Police | ||
The Historical Founding Members | ||
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