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Title:

Troubled daughters, twisted wives : stories from the trailblazers of domestic suspense / edited by Sarah Weinman.

Publisher:

A Penguin Book,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xxv, 356 pages ; 20 cm

Subject:

American fiction--Women authors.
Suspense fiction, American.
Domestic fiction, American.

Other Authors:

Weinman, Sarah, editor of compilation.
Highsmith, Patricia, 1921-1995. Heroine.
Tyre, Nedra. Nice place to stay.
Jackson, Shirley, 1916-1965. Louisa, please come home.
Callahan, Barbara. Lavender lady.
Caspary, Vera, 1899-1987. Sugar and spice.
Nielsen, Helen. Don't sit under the apple tree.
Hughes, Dorothy B. (Dorothy Belle), 1904-1993. Everybody needs a mink.
Harrington, Joyce. Purple shroud.
Holding, Elisabeth Sanxay, 1889-1955. Stranger in the car.
Armstrong, Charlotte, 1905-1969. Splintered Monday.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-354).

Contents:

The heroine / Patricia Highsmith -- A nice place to stay / Nedra Tyre -- Louisa, please come home / Shirley Jackson -- Lavender lady / Barbara Callahan -- Sugar and spice / Vera Caspary -- Don't sit under the apple tree / Helen Nielsen -- Everybody needs a mink / Dorothy B. Hughes -- The purple shroud / Joyce Harrington -- The stranger in the car / Elisabeth Sanxay Holding -- The splintered Monday / Charlotte Armstrong -- Lost generation / Dorothy Salisbury Davis -- The people across the canyon -- Margaret Millar -- Mortmain / Miriam Allen Deford -- A case of maximum need / Celia Fremlin.

ISBN:

0143122541
9780143122548

LCCN:

2013011939

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)