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Brit Noir: The Pocket Essential Guide to Crime Fiction, Film & TV of the British Isles by Barry Forshaw
Category: Film & Tv | Series: Pocket Essential Ser.
Barry Forshaw is acknowledged as a leading expert on European crime fiction, but his principal area of expertise is in the crime arena of the British Isles. Continuing the earlier success of the series with Nordic Noir and Euro Noir, he has now delivered the definitive reader's guide to modern British c ...Show more
Crime Fiction: a Reader's Guide by Barry Forshaw; Ian Rankin (Foreword by)
Category: Crime and Thrillers
Are you a lover of crime fiction looking for new discoveries or hoping to rediscover old favorites?Then look no further. There are few contemporary crime fiction guides that cover everything from the golden age to current bestselling writers from the US, Britain and all across the world, but Barry Forsh ...Show more
Death in a Cold Climate: A Guide to Scandinavian Crime Fiction by Barry Forshaw
Category: unmapped | Series: Crime Files
Barry Forshaw, the UK's principal crime fiction expert, presents a celebration and analysis of the Scandinavian crime genre, from Sjowall and Wahloo's Martin Beck series through Henning Mankell's Wallander to Stieg Larsson's demolition of the Swedish Social Democratic ideal in the publishing phenomenon ...Show more
Italian Cinema Arthouse to Exploitation by Barry Forshaw
Category: Film
Italian cinema is one of the most glorious and energetic celebrations of the medium that any nation has ever offered. For many years, this astonishing legacy was largely unseen, but the DVD revolution is making virtually everything available, from Steve Reeves' muscle epics to long-unseen Italian art ho ...Show more
Simenon - The Man, the Books, the Films: a 21st Century Guide by Barry Forshaw
Category: Biography
The legendary Georges Simenon was the most successful and influential writer of crime fiction in a language other than English; André Gide called him 'the greatest French novelist of our times'. Celebrated crime fiction expert Barry Forshaw's informed and lively study draws together Simenon's extraordi ...Show more
The Man Who Left Too Soon: The Biography of Steig Larsson by Barry Forshaw
Category: Biography | Series: Wilkinson Publishing Ser.
His best-selling books are violent, terrifying, brilliantly written and have sold millions of copies around the world, but Stieg Larsson was not there to witness any of their international success. That he died in 2004 and his fame as an author is entirely posthumous demonstrates the dizzying speed with ...Show more
The Man Who Left Too Soon - The Biography of Stieg Larsson by Barry Forshaw; Stanley McGeagh (Read by)
Category: Audio
His best-selling books are violent, terrifying, brilliantly written and have sold millions of copies around the world, but Stieg Larsson was not there to witness any of their international success.That his fame is entirely posthumous demonstrates the dizzying speed with which his star has risen. However ...Show more
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