Intro -- Title -- By the Same Author -- Foreword -- A Note on Locating Authors in Crime Fiction a Readers Guide -- Chapter 1 Reading the Entrails Origins Motives Sources -- Chapter 2 the Golden Age Classic Mysteries -- Chapter 3 Hardboiled and Pulp...
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Intro -- Title -- By the Same Author -- Foreword -- A Note on Locating Authors in Crime Fiction a Readers Guide -- Chapter 1 Reading the Entrails Origins Motives Sources -- Chapter 2 the Golden Age Classic Mysteries -- Chapter 3 Hardboiled and Pulp Tough Guys and Tough Talk -- Chapter 4 Private Eyes Sleuths and Gumshoes -- Chapter 5 Cops Police Procedurals and Mavericks -- Chapter 6 Professionals Lawyers Doctors Forensic Scientists and Others -- Chapter 7 Amateur Investigators Journalists other Professionals and Self-Styled Sleuths -- Chapter 8 Dark Psychology External and Internal Pressure -- Chapter 9 Psychopaths and Serial Killers -- Chapter 10 In the Belly of the Beast Criminal Protagonists -- Chapter 11 Organised Crime Wise Guys and Godfathers -- Chapter 12 Crime and Society Class Ethnicity and Politics -- Chapter 13 Espionage Spooks and Betrayals -- Chapter 14 Domestic Noir Lies and Murder in the Family -- Chapter 15 Cosy Crime Dialling Down the Sex and Violence -- Chapter 16 Blockbusters Crime on a Grand Scale -- Chapter 17 Comic Crime Tongue-in-Cheek Mayhem -- Chapter 18 Through a Glass Darkly Historical Crime -- Chapter 19 Foreign Bloodshed Crime in Translation -- Appendix 1 Six Key Scandinavian Thrillers -- Appendix 2 Top Political Thrillers -- Appendix 3 Five Favourites -- Appendix 4 Addenda J Kingston Pierce -- Appendix 5 Addenda Craig Sisteron -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Copyright.
