100 greatest literary detectives /edited by Eric Sandberg. 
 One hundred greatest literary detectives 

 - Lanham, Maryland :  Rowman and Littlefield,  (c)2018. 
 - 1 online resource (xvii, 232 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: the character of crime --  100 Greatest literary detectives, A-Z entries. 
<br/><br/> "This book identifies the most noteworthy sleuths from around the world, outlining the distinctive features of the detective, his or her approach to crime solving, and highlights of their fictional careers. A case is made for each detective's greatness based on literary importance, novelty, uniqueness, aesthetic quality, and cultural resonance" -- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781442278233 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2017055749 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Detectives in literature--Dictionaries.<br/>Fictitious characters--Dictionaries.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN3448  / .G743 2018