10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUMSHOES»
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gumshoes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
gumshoes and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gumshoes: A Dictionary of Fictional Detectives
Presents roughly 150 alphabetically arranged entries on fictional detectives and the works in which they appear.
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Brown
Gumshoes: Detective Fiction and the Search for ...
In this book, the first comprehensive study of Chicano/a detective fiction, Ralph E. Rodriguez examines the recent contributions to the genre by writers such as Rudolfo Anaya, Lucha Corpi, Rolando Hinojosa, Michael Nava, and Manuel Ramos.
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Sex, Ghosts and
Gumshoes
Bob Gunn. Kery said as they entered the library. Once inside the library, Penny
led Kerby to the room in which the old newspapers were kept on microfiche. She
stopped at the file cabinets containing the 1999 and 2000 New York Post ...
4
The
Gumshoes: A New Town, Oh Joy!
Bug, a ten year old boy, just moved to a new town. Desperately trying to find a skate park, he discovers a few new friends instead. But these aren't just any friends. They're The Gumshoes, a paranormal investigation club.
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Dames, Booze, Guns &
Gumshoes
Featuring stories by Frank Johnson, John P. Rees, Carlota M. Hardy, Frederick C. Davis, David Goodis, C.S. Montanye, Norman A. Daniels, David Manners, Edward Ronns, William O'Sullivan, Jerome Severs Perry, Neil Moran, Robert Leslie Bellem, ...
David Goodis, Robert Leslie Bellem, Trent Zelazny, 2013
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Gumboots,
Gumshoes and Murder
"Gumboots, Gumshoes and Murder" is the first novel in The Gumboot & Gumshoe Series. Stay tuned for the second book in the series, "The Dastardly Mr. Deeds." For more information on author, Laura Hesse, visit www.RunningLProductions.com
August Adahy Mendez would rather be buried in the world of his detective novels or a good film noir movie than in real life.
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Hey, I'm Marty. I Drive the Bus! Book II: If You Have Ever ...
Transit. Gumshoes'. When Bus Drivers are at the Transfer Center waiting for all
the other buses to arrive; they see individuals doing all sorts of activities. Most of
these activities are just human nature and we as humans think nothing wrong of ...
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Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized ...
Brunsdale, Mitzi M. Gumshoes: A Dictionary of Fictional Detectives. Westport,
Conn., Greenwood Press, 2006. 455p. index. $75.00. ISBN 0-313-33331-9. The
majority of Gumshoes consists of "biographies" of 150 notable series detectives,
...
Shannon Graff Hysell, 2007
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Weeping: A Fritillary Quilter Mystery
Tilly, an arson investigator, is called in when Faith, whose sister has just died in a fire at their family home, submits a suspicious insurance claim.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GUMSHOES»
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gumshoes is used in the context of the following news items.
Rat in a haystack: Barn Hunt sics dogs on concealed critters
In addition to testing the dogs' potential as gumshoes, the sport also teaches the technique and value of teamwork between dog and handler, ... «La Crosse Tribune, Jul 15»
Theater Spotlight and Critics' Picks
Film-noir buffs won't want to miss this smart jazzy musical comedy that pays homage to hardboiled gumshoes while also spoofing the 1940s ... «Windy City Times, Jul 15»
MSU gumshoes solve mysteries about Montana's plants, insects
MSU Extension research associates, from left, Laurie Kerzicnik, Noelle Orloff and Eva Grimme sort through samples sent by mail from the public ... «The Bozeman Daily Chronicle, Jul 15»
US top court strikes down LA law giving police access to hotel records
Cops and gumshoes roll up to the front desk of a hotel or a motel and ask the desk clerk to see the guest register; desk clerk complies meekly. «Times of India, Jul 15»
Calgary Police Commission boss defends ex-chief from accusation
ASIRT gumshoes remain tight-lipped. Smart sorts suspect they will wrap this up sooner rather than later. The Calgary Police Service, defended ... «Calgary Sun, Jul 15»
What will Tom Brady do if Goodell doesn't budge? Perhaps he …
... seemed to be softer (less-inflated, that is) than they should have been, and within minutes, the NFL's security gumshoes were on the case. «Dorchester Reporter, Jul 15»
Programming Highlights: Week of 6/27/15 – 7/3/15
In the second installment, our gumshoes try to track down a missing Harvard student for his jilted fiancee... but have they stumbled upon ... «Cambridge Community Television, Jun 15»
Friday's papers: Record number of asylum seekers, elder care …
... Turun Sanomat reports on the plans that new chief of the National Police Board Seppo Kolehmainen has in store for Finland's gumshoes. «YLE News, Jun 15»
5 smart, offbeat teen movies
... but writer/director Rian Johnson's smart and stylish thriller proves high school's seedy underbelly to be an ideal setting for tough gumshoes ... «Omaha World-Herald, Jun 15»
True Detective: season two, episode one recap – The Western Book …
Gone, too, are Rust's florid pronouncements, replaced by the terse, economical language of gumshoes and con men. Most notably absent is ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
