For mystery lovers those who read mysteries and those who write mysteries. It is also a good introduction for people who want an overview of what mysteries are and some of the wonderful mystery books written by some of the best mystery authors.

Mystery writers share reviews of their favorite mystery books. They give insights into why they read these books, how the books influenced their writing, and clues about their writing styles because of the books' influences.

This is a treasure trove of mystery stories written by the masters of mystery that will thrill mystery enthusiasts and people who are interested in writing.

There are too many books and authors commenting about the books to list here. This book is packed with 562 pages of treasure.

Readers who enjoy mysteries, crime, thrillers, action, and adventure will enjoy this book. Writers who want insight into the author's favorite books and how these books influenced their writing careers will delight in reading this information.

I enjoyed all of this book. Now I have a huge list of books I want to read.

I would have read this book if it were twice as long because I enjoy details. I wish there had been more information.

I wanted to find and read many of the books reviewed.

This book gave me an introduction to many great mystery novels, the authors, and the authors who reviewed these books.

The variety of authors and books is wonderful reading.

This book has inspired me to learn more about the authors and their writing styles, the writing styles of the books featured, and read as many of the books mentioned in this collection.

This book is devoted to mystery books and authors showing influences and why authors like the books. It also delves into why the writers liked the books that they read. It is not a mystery book so for someone looking for a good mystery story they should choose a different book.

I took notes while reading this book because of the huge amount of useful information.

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