TY - GEN N2 - "This book is a study of the "mothers" of the mystery genre. Traditionally the invention of crime writing has been ascribed to Poe, Wilkie Collins and Conan Doyle, but they had formidable women rivals, whose work has been until recently largely forgotten. The purpose of this book is to "cherchez les femmes," in a project of rediscovery"--Provided by publisher. AB - "This book is a study of the "mothers" of the mystery genre. Traditionally the invention of crime writing has been ascribed to Poe, Wilkie Collins and Conan Doyle, but they had formidable women rivals, whose work has been until recently largely forgotten. The purpose of this book is to "cherchez les femmes," in a project of rediscovery"--Provided by publisher. T1 - Women writers and detectives in nineteenth-century crime fiction:the mothers of the mystery genre / DA - 2010. CY - Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; CY - New York : AU - Sussex, Lucy, CN - PR868.D4 PB - Palgrave Macmillan, PP - Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; PP - New York : PY - 2010. ID - 1456794 KW - Detective and mystery stories, English KW - Detective and mystery stories, American KW - English fiction KW - American fiction KW - English fiction KW - American fiction TI - Women writers and detectives in nineteenth-century crime fiction:the mothers of the mystery genre / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=652342 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=652342 ER -