The Readers' Advisory Guide to Mystery

ISBN-13: 9780838911136 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 224 str.

John Charles; Candace Clark; Joanne Hamilton-Selway

Opis

Equally useful for novice librarians and seasoned gumshoes, this handbook * Summarizes the history of mystery fiction, highlighting key figurss in its development * Covers the latest and most popular classic titles in the genre, as well as select suspense and thriller fiction with crossover appeal * Offers examples of how library staff can help readers move back and forth from fiction to nonfiction * Suggests ways to conduct an effective reference interview I Includes several well-chosen booklists, practical programming ideas, and a brand new compendium of print and web-based resources