The long arm of the law : classic police stories
2017
Books, Manuscripts
In classic British crime fiction, dazzling detective work is often the province of a brilliant amateur - whereas the humble police detective cuts a hapless figure. The 12 stories collected here strike a blow for the professionals, with teasing mysteries to challenge by a hard-working police officer's persistence and scrupulous attention to detail.
Main title:
The long arm of the law : classic police stories / edited by Martin Edwards.
Author:
Edwards, Martin, 1955-, editor
Imprint:
London : British Library Publishing, 2017.
Collation:
288 pages ; 19 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9780712356879 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.0872080912FICTION
Local class:
F
Language:
English
BRN:
2510008