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Title The lineup : the world's greatest crime writers tell the inside story of their greatest detectives / edited by Otto Penzler.

Publication Info. New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2009.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  813.0872 PENZLER    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  813.0872 L63    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  813.0872 PEN    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  813.0872 LINEUP    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  813.0872 LINEUP    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  813.0872 LINEUP    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  813.0872 L63    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  813.087 LI    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description viii, 406 pages ; 24 cm
Summary Shares the stories behind the creations of many of the mystery genre's most popular characters, revealing the inspirations for such examples as Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch and Alexander McCall Smith's Precious Ramotswe.
Contents Jack Taylor / by Ken Bruen -- Jack Reacher / by Lee Child -- Hieronymus Bosch / by Michael Connelly -- Charlie Parker / by John Connolly -- Elvis Cole and Joe Pike / by Robert Crais -- Lincoln Rhyme / by Jeffery Deaver -- Inspector Morse / by Colin Dexter -- Charlie Resnick / by John Harvey -- Bob Lee Swagger / by Stephen Hunter -- Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus / by Faye Kellerman -- Alex Delaware / by Jonathan Kellerman -- Dismas Hardy / by John Lescroart -- Tess Monaghan / by Laura Lippman -- Rambo / by David Morrell -- Mallory / by Carol O' Connell -- Spenser / by Robert B. Parker -- Lou Boldt / by Ridley Pearson -- Charlotte and Thomas Pitt / by Anne Perry -- Aloysius X. L. Pendergast / by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child -- John Rebus / by Ian Rankin -- Precious Ramotswe / by Alexander McCall Smith.
Subject Detective and mystery stories, American -- Sources.
Detective and mystery stories, English -- Sources.
Characters and characteristics in literature.
Detectives in literature.
Detective and mystery stories -- Authorship.
Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Novelists, English -- 20th century -- Biography.
Added Author Penzler, Otto.
ISBN 9780316031936
0316031933
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