Modus Operandi

A Writer's Guide to How Criminals Work

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Modus Operandi

A Writer's Guide to How Criminals Work

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Detectives Corvasce and Paglino provide writers with the facts they need to give thier mystery and detective novels necessary grit and authenticity. Writers will learn how criminals carry out murder, arson, smuggling, armed robbery, safecracking, and more.

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
217

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Cover of: Modus Operandi
Modus Operandi: A Writer's Guide to How Criminals Work
April 17, 1995, Writer's Digest Books
Trade paperback in English - First edition

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Book Details


First Sentence

"Modus Operandi, or method of operation, is really a term that refers to the habits, techniques and peculiarities of behavior of a criminal."

Edition Notes

Includes index.
$16.99
Printing statement: "First Edition" and "99 98 97 96 95 5 4 3 2 1".

Published in
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Series
The Howdunit series
Copyright Date
1994

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808/.02
Library of Congress
PN3377.5.D4 C67 1995

Contributors

Editor
Catherine Brohaugh
Book Designer
Angela Lennart

The Physical Object

Format
Trade paperback
Pagination
217 p. ;
Number of pages
217
Dimensions
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 centimeters
Weight
342 grams

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1122624M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780898796490
ISBN 10
0898796490
LCCN
94049705
OCLC/WorldCat
31901189
Library Thing
71717
Goodreads
1749230

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July 6, 2024 Edited by SFJuggler Better cover, publishing info, corrected authors, description, physical description, fixed title, first sentence.
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