Willo Davis Roberts was a writer of mystery, suspense, gothic, historical and juvenile novels. Literary manuscripts and galley sheets from seven of her works form the core of this collection. In 1973, Willo Davis Roberts began transferring her manuscripts to the Browne Popular Culture Library,…
The Jennette Letton Papers consist of approximately 0.74 cubic feet of manuscript materials. The materials were transferred by the author to the Popular Culture Library, Bowling Green State University in 1969. The collection is open for research, but photocopying of manuscripts must comply with…
Jack H. Bailey is a fiction writer employed in the California aerospace industry. The literary manuscript and galley sheets for Icarus Complex form the core of the collection. Bailey transferred this manuscript to the Popular Culture Library, Bowling Green State University. The collection is open…
Marjorie Dorner is a contemporary American author of mystery-suspense novels, literary short stories, and one play. The manuscripts of working and final versions of her four mystery-suspense novels form the core of the collection. Marjorie Dorner transferred her manuscripts to the Popular Culture…
Ruth Rendell is a contemporary British writer of series detective novels and non-series mystery-suspense novels and stories. Series novels and stories are written under her own name while non-series works have often been published under the pseudonym Barbara Vine. Literary manuscripts of non-series…
The Joan Kahn Collection consists of approximately 0.2 cubic feet of manuscripts materials found within books from the famed editor's personal collection. Correspondence and miscellaneous articles concerning books edited by Joan Kahn form the core of this collection. Joan Kahn's sister Olivia Kahn…
Bill Pronzini, pulp aficionado and creator of the Nameless Detective series has been hailed by Publishers Weekly as “a master of the modern mystery.” Since becoming a professional writer in the late 1960s, he has published over sixty novels within the mystery/suspense and western genres,…
Sylvie Kurtz transferred her collection to the Browne Popular Culture Library at Bowling Green State University in August 1998, with additional donations made from 1999 to 2007. The collection has no restrictions placed on its use for scholarly purposes. Researchers are responsible for securing…
The Becky Barker Collection is 2.5 cubic feet of documents dating from 1986 - 2003. Becky Barker transferred her collection to the Browne Popular Culture Library, Bowling Green State University, in October 1998 with additional donations in 1999, 2003, and 2004. The collection has no restrictions…
The Kay Hooper Collection contains approximately 2 linear feet of literary manuscripts, representing ten of the author’s more than 60 novels. The collection contains literary manuscripts dating from 1991-1998. The materials were donated by Kay Hooper in 1998 and 1999. There are no restrictions…
The Malice Domestic Collection consists of the manuscripts of several editions of the mystery story compilation series, Malice Domestic. Cover proofs are included with the manuscripts for volumes 8 and 9. The collection was transferred to the Popular Culture Library at Bowling Green State University…
The Julie Kenner Collection contains approximately 2 linear feet of literary manuscripts and associated materials for 8 works by the author. The materials date approximately from 1999-2002. The materials were donated by Julie Kenner in 2005. There are no restrictions placed on the collection for…