Golden Age Bibliomysteries: A cosy mystery collection featuring crimes in the world of books, perfect for book lovers and fans of Golden Age crime fiction

In this collection of Golden Age mysteries, crime strikes in the world of books...Of crime fiction's many sub-genres, none is as intriguing as the "bibliomystery": stories that involve crimes set in the world of books.In these fourteen tales from the Golden Age of mystery fiction, a bookseller is murdered, a detective tracks the disappearance of a local author, and a killer stalks the shelves of the New York Public Library.Collated by Edgar-Award-winning anthologist Otto Penzler, this volume features well-remembered authors such as Cornell Woolrich and Anthony Boucher, as well as stories from those that are lesser-known today. A love letter to books and to the mystery genre, this collection is guaranteed to entertain."A real treat for bibliophiles." Kirkus