title: The Crown Crime Companion: The Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time
author: Inc. Mystery Writers Of America
description: This handy guide to mysteries, chosen by those who should know, provides a short synopsis of included titles, as well as dates of publication. Short essays then introduce top-ten lists for various categories, such as historical and humorous. The work concludes with a list of Edgar Award winners.<br />Copyright 1995 Reed Business Information, Inc.
zlib_text: ![](images/00001.jpg)ON SALE 6/18/2013
  
  CROWN  
  HARDCOVER
  
  978-0-7704-3587-5  
  $26.00
  
  
  Category:  Fiction - Mystery & Detective  
  BISAC Cat: Fiction - Mystery & Detective - General Order Form Cat: MYSTERY  
  Page Count: 368 Trim Size: 6-1/8 x 9-1/4 Spine/Depth: 37/32 Carton Count: 12  
  Format Description: HARDCOVER  
  Load Group: 0204  
  Prod Type: Crown HC Fiction
  
  
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