Women Crime Writers: Eight Suspense Novels of the 1940s & 50s: A Library of America Boxed Set

The Library of America and editor Sarah Weinman redefine the classic era of American crime fiction with a landmark collection of eight brilliant novels by the female pioneers of the genre, the women who paved the way for Gillian Flynn, Tana French, and Lisa Scottoline.

Though women crime and suspense writers dominate today's best seller lists, the extraordinary creations of the mid-century female pioneers of the genre are largely unknown...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598534513
• ISBN13: 9781598534511
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Library of America
• Length: 1512 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.8" x 5.4" x 8.5"