 Author Name: Bremner, Marjorie
Title: Why Does Crime Thrill
Binding: Stapled Wraps
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: London Newman Neame Take Home Books Ltd
Illustrator: Toy, David
Seller ID: 000016
16pp inc illustrations. Undated, but the British Library lists it as 1957. One of the very collectable "Take Home Books" series from the 1950s and '60s. "We are violent by nature - all of us. We like thrills.. but if this is true of thrills, why should crime be so exciting? It is.. Well why is it?" Bremner was born in the U.S. and educated in psychology and social sciences at the University of Chicago and Columbia University. In 1946 she came to London to work on her Ph.D. in political science. Here she became a researcher for the Hansard society, lecturer, journalist specialising in social and political problems, reviewer and author of detective stories. Cover edgeworn and corners slightly worn.
TAKE HOME BOOKS, CRIME, FICTION, WRITING, David Toy, Marjorie Bremner
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