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Keyword: Detective films (58 books)

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•  Encyclopedias (5)    •  Dictionaries (2)    •  Films Reviews (3)    •  Studies (37)    •  Stories (4)    •  Screenplays (1)    •  Photos (4)    •  Didactic (1)    •  Filmmakers' writings (1)

•  Encyclopedias (0)    •  Dictionaries (0)    •  Films Reviews (0)    •  Studies (13)    •  Stories (1)    •  Screenplays (0)    •  Photos (0)    •  Didactic (0)    •  Filmmakers' writings (1)

•  Encyclopedias (5 books)(0 book)

•  Dictionaries (2 books)(0 book)

Encyclopedia of Weird Detectives:Supernatural and Paranormal Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Film, Television, Games and Other Media

Encyclopedia of Weird Detectives (2019)

Supernatural and Paranormal Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Film, Television, Games and Other Media

by Paul Green

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Silent Mystery and Detective Movies:A Comprehensive Filmography

Silent Mystery and Detective Movies (2009)

A Comprehensive Filmography

by Ken Wlaschin

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Mystery

•  Films Reviews (3 books)(0 book)

British Thrillers, 1950–1979:845 Films of Suspense, Mystery, Murder and Espionage

British Thrillers, 1950–1979 (2020)

845 Films of Suspense, Mystery, Murder and Espionage

by Franz Antony Clinton

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Thriller

Film Noir Guide:745 Films of the Classic Era, 1940-1959

Film Noir Guide (2011)

745 Films of the Classic Era, 1940-1959

by Michael F. Keaney

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Film Noir

Dark City:The Film Noir

Dark City (1997)

The Film Noir

by Spencer Selby

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Film Noir

•  Studies (37 books)(13 books)

Screening Sherlock:A Cultural History of the Great Detective on Film and Television

Screening Sherlock (2025)

A Cultural History of the Great Detective on Film and Television

by James Chapman

Publisher: Manchester University Press

Subject: Genre > Mystery

In Search of The Thin Man:Dashiell Hammett, William Powell and the Classic Film Series

In Search of The Thin Man (2024)

Dashiell Hammett, William Powell and the Classic Film Series

by Philip Zwerling

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: One Film > The Thin Man

Columbo:Make Me a Perfect Murder

Columbo (2024)

Make Me a Perfect Murder

by Amelie Hastie

Publisher: Duke University Press

Subject: One Film > Columbo (TV Series)

Watching the Cops:Essays on Police and Policing in 21st Century Film and Television

Watching the Cops (2023)

Essays on Police and Policing in 21st Century Film and Television

Dir. Marcus K. Harmes, Barbara Harmes and Meredith A. Harmes

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Becoming Nick and Nora:The Thin Man and the Films of William Powell and Myrna Loy

Becoming Nick and Nora (2023)

The Thin Man and the Films of William Powell and Myrna Loy

by Rob Kozlowski

Publisher: Applause Books

Subject: One Film > The Thin Man

Perplexing Plots:Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder

Perplexing Plots (2023)

Popular Storytelling and the Poetics of Murder

by David Bordwell

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Subject: Genre > Mystery

The Mysterious Romance of Murder:Crime, Detection, and the Spirit of Noir

The Mysterious Romance of Murder (2022)

Crime, Detection, and the Spirit of Noir

by David Lehman

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Columbo:A Rhetoric of Inquiry with Resistant Responders

Columbo (2021)

A Rhetoric of Inquiry with Resistant Responders

by Christyne Berzsenyi

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: One Film > Columbo (TV Series)

Dark City:The Lost World of Film Noir

Dark City (2021)

The Lost World of Film Noir

by Eddie Muller

Publisher: Running Press

Subject: Genre > Film Noir

Classic French Noir:Gender and the Cinema of Fatal Desire

Classic French Noir (2020)

Gender and the Cinema of Fatal Desire

by Deborah Walker-Morrison

Publisher: I.B.Tauris

Subject: Genre > Film Noir

Mystery Classics on Film:The Adaptation of 65 Novels and Stories

Mystery Classics on Film (2017)

The Adaptation of 65 Novels and Stories

by Ron Miller

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Who Is Sherlock?:Essays on Identity in Modern Holmes Adaptations

Who Is Sherlock? (2016)

Essays on Identity in Modern Holmes Adaptations

Dir. Lynnette Porter

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Crime Uncovered:Private Investigator

Crime Uncovered (2016)

Private Investigator

Dir. Alistair Rolls and Rachel Franks

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: On Films > Characters

Crime Uncovered:Detective

Crime Uncovered (2015)

Detective

Dir. Barry Forshaw

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: On Films > Characters

Gender and the Modern Sherlock Holmes:Essays on Film and Television Adaptations Since 2009

Gender and the Modern Sherlock Holmes (2015)

Essays on Film and Television Adaptations Since 2009

Dir. Nadine Farghaly

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Sherlock Holmes Faq:All That's Left to Know About the World's Greatest Private Detective

Sherlock Holmes Faq (2015)

All That's Left to Know About the World's Greatest Private Detective

by Dave Thomson

Publisher: Applause Books

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Sherlock Holmes:Fan phenomena

Sherlock Holmes (2014)

Fan phenomena

Dir. Tom Ue and Jonathan Cranfield

Publisher: Intellect Books

Subject: On Films > Characters

The Private Eye:Detectives in the Movies

The Private Eye (2013)

Detectives in the Movies

by Bran Nicol

Publisher: Reaktion Books

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Criminology Goes to the Movies:Crime Theory and Popular Culture

Criminology Goes to the Movies (2011)

Crime Theory and Popular Culture

by Nicole Rafter and Michelle Brown

Publisher: New York University (NYU) Press

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Maximum Movies - Pulp Fictions:Film Culture and the Worlds of Samuel Fuller, Mickey Spillane, and Jim Thompson

Maximum Movies - Pulp Fictions (2011)

Film Culture and the Worlds of Samuel Fuller, Mickey Spillane, and Jim Thompson

by Peter Stanfield

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Detecting Women:Gender and the Hollywood Detective Film

Detecting Women (2011)

Gender and the Hollywood Detective Film

by Philippa Gates

Publisher: State University of New York Press

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Nancy Drew and Her Sister Sleuths:Essays on the Fiction of Girl Detectives

Nancy Drew and Her Sister Sleuths (2008)

Essays on the Fiction of Girl Detectives

Dir. Michael G. Cornelius and Melanie E. Gregg

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Mystery

The Time of the Crime:Phenomenology, Psychoanalysis, Italian Film

The Time of the Crime (2008)

Phenomenology, Psychoanalysis, Italian Film

by Domietta Torlasco

Publisher: Stanford University Press

Subject: Countries > Italy

More Than Night:Film Noir in Its Contexts

More Than Night (2008)

Film Noir in Its Contexts

by James Naremore

Publisher: University of California Press

Subject: Genre > Film Noir

Crime Films:Investigating the Scene

Crime Films (2007)

Investigating the Scene

by Kirsten Moana Thompson

Publisher: Wallflower Press

Subject: Genre > Thriller

Detecting Men:Masculinity and the Hollywood Detective Film

Detecting Men (2006)

Masculinity and the Hollywood Detective Film

by Philippa Gates

Publisher: State University of New York Press

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Police on Screen:Hollywood Cops, Detectives, Marshals and Rangers

Police on Screen (2006)

Hollywood Cops, Detectives, Marshals and Rangers

by M. Ray Lott

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Zones Of Anxiety:Movement, Musidora, and the crime serials of Louis Feuillade

Zones Of Anxiety (2005)

Movement, Musidora, and the crime serials of Louis Feuillade

by Vicki Callahan

Publisher: Wayne State University Press

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle at the Cinema:A Critical Study of the Film Adaptations

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle at the Cinema (2004)

A Critical Study of the Film Adaptations

by Scott Allen Nollen

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Charlie Chan at the Movies:History, Filmography, and Criticism

Charlie Chan at the Movies (2004)

History, Filmography, and Criticism

by Ken Hanke

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: Genre > Mystery

Heroes in Hard Times:Cop Action Movies in the U.S

Heroes in Hard Times (1999)

Cop Action Movies in the U.S

by Neal King

Publisher: Temple University Press

Subject: Genre > Thriller

•  Stories (4 books)(1 book)

The Pink Panther:A Complete History

The Pink Panther (2025)

A Complete History

by Howard Maxford

Publisher: McFarland & Co

Subject: One Film > The Pink Panther

Shooting Columbo:The Lives and Deaths of TV's Rumpled Detective

Shooting Columbo (2025)

The Lives and Deaths of TV's Rumpled Detective

by David Koenig

Publisher: Bonaventure Press

Subject: One Film > Columbo (TV Series)

Unshot Columbo:Cracking the Cases That Never Got Filmed

Unshot Columbo (2024)

Cracking the Cases That Never Got Filmed

by David Koenig

Publisher: Bonaventure Press

Subject: One Film > Columbo (TV Series)

The Thin Man: Murder over Cocktails

The Thin Man (2008)

Murder over Cocktails

by Charles Tranberg

Publisher: BearManor Media

Subject: One Film > The Thin Man

•  Screenplays (1 book)(0 book)

The Maltese Falcon:John Huston, director

The Maltese Falcon (1995)

John Huston, director

Dir. William Luhr

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Subject: One Film > The Maltese Falcon

•  Photos (4 books)(0 book)

Film Noir Posters:from the 1940s - 1950s

Film Noir Posters (2014)

from the 1940s - 1950s

by Mark Fertig

Publisher: Fantagraphics

Subject: On Films > Posters

The Art of Noir:The Posters and Graphics from the Classic Era of Film Noir

The Art of Noir (2014)

The Posters and Graphics from the Classic Era of Film Noir

by Eddie Muller

Publisher: Overlook

Subject: On Films > Posters

Art of Noir

Art of Noir (2002)

by Eddie Muller

Publisher: Overlook
(previous edition)

Subject: On Films > Posters

•  Didactic (1 book)(0 book)

Film Noir:From Berlin to Sin City

Film Noir (2005)

From Berlin to Sin City

by Mark Bould

Publisher: Wallflower Press

Subject: Genre > Film Noir

•  Filmmakers' writings (1 book)(1 book)

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