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      A Straightforward Guide to Being a Detective: An A-Z Readers’ and Writers’ Guide to Detective Work Past and Present

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      A Straightforward Guide to Being a Detective An A-Z Readers'' and Writers'' Guide to Detective Work Past and Present, REVISED EDITION is an essential research companion for all writers of crime fiction and non-fiction. In all genres of popular crime writing today, detective ch...

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      Product ID:9781802361476
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:A Straightforward Guide to Being a Detective
      Subtitle:An A-Z Readers' and Writers' Guide to Detective Work Past and Present
      Authors:Author: Stephen Wade, Stuart Gibbon
      Page Count:290
      Subjects:Creative writing and creative writing guides, Creative writing & creative writing guides
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      A Straightforward Guide to Being a Detective An A-Z Readers'' and Writers'' Guide to Detective Work Past and Present, REVISED EDITION is an essential research companion for all writers of crime fiction and non-fiction. In all genres of popular crime writing today, detective characters figure prominently. What is the life of a detective like? What was it like in 1890 or 1990? Former detective Stuart Gibbon and crime historian Stephen Wade answer these questions in this revised companion guide, updated to include changes to police practice to 2023.
      Imprint Name:Straightforward Publishing
      Publisher Name:Straightforward Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2023-02-23

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      Weight430 g
      Dimensions147 × 210 × 26 mm