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A popular crime genre in the nineteenth century, urban mysteries have largely been ignored ever since. This historical and critical text examines the origins of

Accelerated Reader: Reading Level 4.8, 3 Points.

"Earl Emerson is one of the best of the new private eye writers." --Chicago Sun-Times Something made Melissa Nadisky flee her husband and their daughter. The no

From debut author Amy K. Green comes a devastating tale of psychological suspense: A teen pageant queen is found murdered in a small New England town and her si

In this ambitious and exciting work Richard Maxwell uses nineteenth-century urban fiction--particularly the novels of Victor Hugo and Charles Dickens--to define