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Troubled Daughters, Twisted Wives: Stories from the Trailblazers of Domestic Suspense (2013)

by Sarah Weinman (Editor)

Other authors: Charlotte Armstrong (Contributor), Barbara Callahan (Contributor), Vera Caspary (Contributor), Dorothy Salisbury Davis (Contributor), Miriam Allen Deford (Contributor) — 8 more, Joyce Harrington (Contributor), Patricia Highsmith (Contributor), Elisabeth Sanxay Holding (Contributor), Dorothy B. Hughes (Contributor), Shirley Jackson (Contributor), Margaret Millar (Contributor), Helen Nielsen (Contributor), Nedra Tyre (Contributor)

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A salute to the real femmes fatales of the domestic suspense genre, and the deceitful children, deranged husbands, vengeful friends, and murderous wives they unleashed. Sarah Weinman, one of today's preeminent authorities of crime fiction, brings together fourteen chilling stories by women who -- from the 1940s through the mid-1970s -- took a scalpel to contemporary society and sliced away to revel its dark essence.… (more)

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813.01089287Literature › English (North America) › American fiction › By type › Short fiction

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PS647.W6Language and Literature › American literature › American literature › Collections of American literature › Prose (General)

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