Women Crime Writers. Four Suspense Novels of the 1940S
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Laura / Vera Caspary -- The horizontal man / Helen Eustis -- In a lonely place / Dorothy B. Hughes -- The blank wall / Elisabeth Sanxay Holding.
Four suspense novels of the 1940s. These four stories explore the terrors of family life, personality disorders, and horrors of the mind.
Contents: Laura (Novel) -- Horizontal man. -- In a lonely place. -- Blank wall.
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SERIES
Library of America
268.
PUBLISHED
New York : The Library of America, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: 767 pages ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781598534306
1598534300
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Weinman, Sarah,
Caspary, Vera, 1899-1987.
Eustis, Helen.
Hughes, Dorothy B. 1904-1993.
Holding, Elisabeth Sanxay, 1889-1955.
SUBJECTS
Women authors -- 20th century.
Police -- New York -- Fiction.
Mistaken identity -- Fiction.
Single women -- Fiction.
Young women -- Crimes against -- Fiction.
Serial murderers -- Fiction.
Actresses -- Fiction.
Drifters -- Fiction.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Noir fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.