Our 2014-2015 genre study provides an overview of crime fiction by diving the genre into a variety of sub-genres, themes, and tropes that serve as entry ways for crime fiction readers.
Meetings:
Introduction to Crime Fiction
February 6, 2014, 2-4 PM
Berwyn Public Library
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Mystery: Amateur, Cozy, and Humorous
April 3, 2014, 2-4 PM
Glenview Public Library
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Mystery: Police Procedurals & Private Investigators
June 5, 2014, 2-4 PM
Berwyn Public Library
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Historical Crime: Mysteries, Suspense/Thrillers
August 7, 2014, 2-4 PM
Glenview Public Library
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Thrillers: Legal, Political/Financial, and Techno
October 2, 2014, 2-4 PM
Berwyn Public Library
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Thrillers: Espionage & Forensic
December 4, 2014, 2-4 PM
Glenview Public Library
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Thrillers: Adventure, Crime/Caper, and Supernatural
February 5, 2015, 2-4 PM
Berwyn Public Library
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Suspense & Romantic Suspense
April 2, 2015, 2-4 PM
Glenview Public Library
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Psychological Suspense
June 4, 2015, 2-4 PM
Berwyn Public Library
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True Crime
August 6, 2015, 2-4 PM
Glenview Public Library
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Special Interests & Formats
October 1, 2015, 2-4 PM
Berwyn Public Library
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Wrap-Up
December 3, 2015, 2-4 PM
Glenview Public Library
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