This is a collection of in-depth essays by notable writers, reviewers and fans of the horror genre, about the fiction and films of Stephen King. This book answers such questions as what frightens King and what do other horror writers think of his work? From the author of "Fear Itself".

Reign of Fear: The Fiction and Films of Stephen King (1982-1989) (Pan Horror)

Literature & Fiction

Herron, Don

Genre Fiction

Pan/Macmillan

Identifies and describes buildings and historic sites in the San Francisco area related to the lives and careers of prominent writers

Literary World of San Francisco and Its Environs

United States

City Lights Publishers

In this expanded and revised edition, Don Herron's " Dashiell Hammett Tour" guides you over the fog-shrouded hills stalked by Sam Spade, the Continental Op, and other legendary characters created by San Francisco's most renowned mystery writer. See every place Hammett is known to have lived in the City and the majority of locales from his master mystery, " The Maltese Falcon." Prowl the back alleys where the Op fought hard-boiled criminals with a blazing .38. Shadow Sam Spade in his quest for the fabulous figurine of a mysterious black bird. See the dead-end alley where Spade's partner, Miles Archer was done in by Brigid O'Shaughnessy.A consise biography introduces the tour, and an annotated bibliography provides further information about Hammett and his works. Maps are included for self-guided tours by foot or machine.

The Dashiell Hammett Tour: A Guidebook

Travel

Letters by the influential science fiction writer to relatives, agents, and fellow authors reveal his outlook on life and his fiction

Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick 1977-1979

Dick,Philip K

Underwood Books

Willeford

History

Dennis McMillan Pubns

In this expanded and revised edition, Don Herron's " Dashiell Hammett Tour" guides you over the fog-shrouded hills stalked by Sam Spade, the Continental Op, and other legendary characters created by San Francisco's most renowned mystery writer. See every place Hammett is known to have lived in the City and the majority of locales from his master mystery, " The Maltese Falcon." Prowl the back alleys where the Op fought hard-boiled criminals with a blazing .38. Shadow Sam Spade in his quest for the fabulous figurine of a mysterious black bird. See the dead-end alley where Spade's partner, Miles Archer was done in by Brigid O'Shaughnessy.A consise biography introduces the tour, and an annotated bibliography provides further information about Hammett and his works. Maps are included for self-guided tours by foot or machine.

Dashiell Hammett Tour (Herron's Literary Walks in San Francisco)

Dawn Herron

Expanded and revised, this 30th-anniversary edition guides readers over the fog-shrouded hills stalked by Sam Spade, the Continental Op, and other legendary characters created by San Francisco’s most famous mystery writer, Dashiell Hammett. Detailing locations of interest, including all of Hammett’s known residences and the majority of settings from The Maltese Falcon, this guidebook contains maps, self-guided tours, and photographs of Hammett-related locations from both then and now. A new preface by Jo Hammett, the detective writer’s daughter and Edgar Awardnominated writer, is also included.

The Dashiell Hammett Tour: Thirtieth Anniversary Guidebook (The Ace Performer Collection series)

Biographies & Memoirs

Arts & Literature

Vince Emery Productions

Regional U.S.

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