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Alfred Hitchcock's Anthology
''Alfred Hitchcock's Anthology'' (AHA) was a seasonally printed collection of suspenseful and Thriller (genre), thrilling short stories reprinted from ''Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine''. Produced from 1977 to 1989, the anthology contains stories from authors such as: Patricia Highsmith, Robert Bloch, Bill Pronzini, Isaac Asimov, and Lawrence Block. The anthology is marketed as everything you would "expect from the Alfred Hitchcock, Master of Suspense", though Hitchcock never had any direct involvement with the publications. Selected volumes *''Alfred Hitchcock's Anthology – Volume 1'' *''Alfred Hitchcock's Anthology – Volume 2'' *''Alfred Hitchcock's Anthology – Volume 3'' *''Alfred Hitchcock's Anthology – Volume 4'' *''Alfred Hitchcock's Anthology – Volume 5'' External links Alfred Hitchcock's Anthology List Alfred Hitchcock Annual magazines published in the United States Defunct literary magazines published in the United States Magazines established in 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crime Fiction
Crime fiction, detective story, murder mystery, mystery novel, and police novel are terms used to describe narratives that centre on criminal acts and especially on the investigation, either by an amateur or a professional detective, of a crime, often a murder. It is usually distinguished from mainstream fiction and other genres such as historical fiction or science fiction, but the boundaries are indistinct. Crime fiction has multiple subgenres, including detective fiction (such as the whodunit), courtroom drama, hard-boiled fiction, and legal thrillers. Most crime drama focuses on crime investigation and does not feature the courtroom. Suspense and mystery are key elements that are nearly ubiquitous to the genre. History The '' One Thousand and One Nights'' (''Arabian Nights'') contains the earliest known examples of crime fiction. One example of a story of this genre is the medieval Arabic tale of "The Three Apples", one of the tales narrated by Scheherazade in the ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
