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The Readers' Advisory Guide to Mystery

The Readers' Advisory Guide to Mystery

Paperback

Series: ALA Readers' Advisory

General ReferenceGeneral Education

ISBN10: 0838911137
ISBN13: 9780838911136
Publisher: ALA Editions
Published: May 30 2012
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.50 Width: 5.90 Depth: 8.90
Language: English
Equally useful for novice librarians and seasoned gumshoes, this handbook * Summarizes the history of mystery fiction, highlighting key figurss in its development * Covers the latest and most popular classic titles in the genre, as well as select suspense and thriller fiction with crossover appeal * Offers examples of how library staff can help readers move back and forth from fiction to nonfiction * Suggests ways to conduct an effective reference interview I Includes several well-chosen booklists, practical programming ideas, and a brand new compendium of print and web-based resources

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