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Sharyn McCrumb

Författare till Bimbos of the Death Sun

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Sharyn McCrumb was born in Wilmington, North Carolina on February 26, 1948. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and received an M.A. in English from Virginia Tech. Her novels include the Elizabeth MacPherson series and the Ballad series. St. Dale won a 2006 Library of visa mer Virginia Award and the Appalachian Writers Association Book of the Year Award. Ghost Riders won the Wilma Dykeman Award for Literature and the Audie Award for Best Recorded Book. She has received numerous awards for her work including the Sherwood Anderson Short Story Award, the Perry F. Kendig Award for Achievement in Literary Arts, the Chaffin Award for Southern Literature, and the Plattner Award for Short Story. In 2014, she received the Mary Frances Hobson Prize for Southern Literature by North Carolina's Chowan University. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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Verk av Sharyn McCrumb

Bimbos of the Death Sun (1988) 1,076 exemplar
She Walks These Hills (1994) 1,001 exemplar
The Rosewood Casket (1996) 928 exemplar
The Ballad of Frankie Silver (1998) 917 exemplar
The Songcatcher (2001) 748 exemplar
Zombies of the Gene Pool (1992) 696 exemplar
Ballad ur det förflutna (1990) 658 exemplar
Ghost Riders (2003) 534 exemplar
Sick of Shadows (1984) 487 exemplar
The Windsor Knot (1990) 468 exemplar
The PMS Outlaws (2000) 459 exemplar
Lovely in Her Bones (1985) 457 exemplar
Missing Susan (1991) 445 exemplar
MacPherson's Lament (1992) 420 exemplar
Highland Laddie Gone (1986) 419 exemplar
The Devil Amongst the Lawyers (2010) 359 exemplar
The Ballad of Tom Dooley (2011) 351 exemplar
Paying the Piper (1988) 338 exemplar
St. Dale (2005) 303 exemplar
The Unquiet Grave (2017) 219 exemplar
King's Mountain (2013) 180 exemplar
Once Around the Track (2007) 170 exemplar
Prayers the Devil Answers (2016) 133 exemplar
Bimbos and Zombies (1997) 119 exemplar
Sharyn McCrumb's Appalachia (2011) 34 exemplar
Faster Pastor (2010) 27 exemplar
Our Separate Days (1989) — Redaktör — 8 exemplar
Typewriter Man (1998) 3 exemplar
Eine Braut per Post gekauft {anthology} (2001) — Bidragsgivare — 2 exemplar
Dead Hand {story} 2 exemplar
Old Rattler {collection} (1998) 2 exemplar
The Luncheon {story} (2009) 2 exemplar
Highland Laddie 1 exemplar
Antares Dawn 1 exemplar

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The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (2009) — Bidragsgivare — 773 exemplar
The Book of Ballads (2004) — Bidragsgivare — 566 exemplar
Transgressions {ten novellas} (2005) — Bidragsgivare — 269 exemplar
A Moment on the Edge: 100 Years of Crime Stories by Women (2000) — Bidragsgivare — 266 exemplar
Mistletoe Mysteries (1989) — Bidragsgivare — 235 exemplar
Blood Lite II: Overbite (2010) — Bidragsgivare — 217 exemplar
Tails of Wonder and Imagination: Cat Stories (2010) — Bidragsgivare — 215 exemplar
The Dark (2003) — Bidragsgivare — 178 exemplar
Hellboy: Odder Jobs (2004) — Bidragsgivare — 176 exemplar
The Monster's Corner (2011) — Bidragsgivare — 160 exemplar
A Century of Great Suspense Stories (2001) — Bidragsgivare — 154 exemplar
Once Upon a Crime (1998) — Bidragsgivare — 124 exemplar
Poe: 19 New Tales Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe (2009) — Bidragsgivare — 124 exemplar
Cat Crimes II (1992) — Bidragsgivare — 119 exemplar
Murder, My Dear Watson: New Tales of Sherlock Holmes (2002) — Bidragsgivare — 114 exemplar
Sisters in Crime 4 (1991) — Bidragsgivare — 105 exemplar
Sisters in Crime 2 (1990) — Bidragsgivare — 100 exemplar
The Best of Sisters in Crime (1997) — Bidragsgivare — 92 exemplar
Crime Through Time III (2000) — Bidragsgivare — 80 exemplar
Malice Domestic 3 (1994) — Bidragsgivare — 73 exemplar
Charles Vess' Book of Ballads & Sagas (2018) — Bidragsgivare — 60 exemplar
A Modern Treasury of Great Detective and Murder Mysteries (1994) — Bidragsgivare — 58 exemplar
Bloodroot: Reflections on Place by Appalachian Women Writers (1998) — Bidragsgivare — 46 exemplar
Transgressions, Volume 4 (2006) — Bidragsgivare — 41 exemplar
First Cases 2: First Appearances of Classic Amateur Sleuths (1997) — Bidragsgivare — 32 exemplar
Vengeance Is Hers (1997) — Bidragsgivare — 26 exemplar
Partners in Crime (1994) — Bidragsgivare — 24 exemplar
Royal Crimes (1994) — Bidragsgivare — 17 exemplar
The Book of Ballads and Sagas # 1 (1995) — Bidragsgivare — 11 exemplar
AZ Murder Goes Artful (2000) — Bidragsgivare — 10 exemplar
Crimes of Passion: Twenty-Three Tales of Love and Hate (1993) — Bidragsgivare — 8 exemplar
Sharon Gless Reads Crime's Leading Ladies {audiobook} (1995) — Bidragsgivare — 6 exemplar
Murder to Go (1993) — Bidragsgivare — 5 exemplar
Death's Betrayal: Two Novellas from Transgressions {audio} (2005) — Bidragsgivare — 4 exemplar
Great Writers and Kids Write Mystery Stories (1996) — Bidragsgivare — 3 exemplar
First Cases [Unabridged Audiobook] (2002) — Bidragsgivare — 3 exemplar
Transgressions 3: Four Brand New Novellas (UK Edition) (1887) — Bidragsgivare — 2 exemplar
Detecting Women: New American Short Stories (1998) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar

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plot includes lyrics to Appalachian ballad i Name that Book (januari 2012)

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Very enjoyable. The combination of psychology, folklore and solid storytelling makes for a great read
 
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cspiwak | 11 andra recensioner | Mar 6, 2024 |
Times are hard for everyone — it is 1936 and there are no safety nets for anyone. Ellie Robbin’s and her family are forced to move into town from their beloved countryside. Albert adjusts to town life faster and when the opportunity arises he becomes the sheriff. His sudden death forces Ellie to fill in for him in order to make ends meet. It takes a strong will to make the town and deputies accept her. Well written, the usual strong sense of place, strong feel for the people, and the history of the land. Loved it.… (mer)
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bgknighton | 15 andra recensioner | Feb 25, 2024 |
A story told in both and present about the civil war in North Carolina. Very informative and worth reading.
 
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bentstoker | 13 andra recensioner | Jan 26, 2024 |
Good read. Story of a family in the Appalachians called home to bury their father in a casket he has asked them to make.
 
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bentstoker | 15 andra recensioner | Jan 26, 2024 |

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Verk
78
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Medlemmar
14,140
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Betyg
½ 3.6
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ISBN
352
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