Charles, John,  1962- <br/><br/>
The readers' advisory guide to mystery  [electronic resource] / 
John Charles ...[et al.]. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Chicago :  American Library Association,  2012. 
 - xiii, 168 p. 
 - ALA readers' advisory series .
 - ALA readers' advisory series. .
<br/><br/> Revision of: The mystery readers' advisory : the librarian's clues to murder and mayhem / John Charles, Joanna Morrison, [and] Candace Clark. -- Chicago : American Library Association, 2002. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Detecting the enduring appeal of the mystery novel -- The history of mystery -- Crash course in mystery readers' advisory work -- Amateur sleuths : where's Jessica Fletcher when you need her? -- Private investigators : well-worn trench coats, smoking gats, and deadly dames -- Police procedurals : they got the beat -- Historical sleuths : crime through time -- Genre-blended mysteries : torn between two genres -- The mystery readers' advisory interview -- Mystery resources -- Collection development : buy it and they will come -- Merchandising your mystery collection -- Appendix A. Mysteries for a book discussion -- Appendix B. Mystery movies -- Appendix C. Twenty-five mystery television series. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Fiction in libraries--United States.<br/>Libraries--Special collections--Detective and mystery stories.--United States<br/>Readers' advisory services--United States.<br/>Detective and mystery stories--Bibliography.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Z711.5  / .C48 2012eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>025.2/78088372