The Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery
, by Murphy, Bruce F.- ISBN: 9780312294144 | 031229414X
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 2/9/2002
Bruce F. Murphy's The Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery is a comprehensive guide to the genre of the murder mystery that catalogues thousands of items in a broad range of categories: authors, titles, plots, characters, weapons, methods of killing, movie and theatrical adaptations. What distinguishes this encyclopedia from the others in the field is its critical stance.