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There are 19 critical essays on Anne Perry.

Critical Essays on Anne Perry
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Anne Perry with Diana Cooper Clark (Fall-Winter 1992)
7,763 words, approx. 26 pages
In the following interview, Perry discusses her writing style, her major characters, and the reason she places her detective fiction in the Victorian Era.
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Interview by Anne Perry with Mary Ann Grossman
1,561 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following interview, Grossman talks about her life and how she is dealing with the publicity surrounding her past.
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Critical Review by Anthony Lejeune
1,492 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following review, Lejeune discusses the effect of knowing Perry's background on our reading of her work.
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Critical Essay by Linda DuVal
1,422 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following essay, DuVal discusses Perry's writing style and use of characterization in her novels.
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Interview by Anne Perry with John Darnton
1,379 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following interview, Perry discusses her involvement in a 1954 murder in New Zealand.
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Critical Essay by Barbara Wickens
985 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following essay, Wickens discusses the problems that have plagued Ann Perry since the revelation of her involvement in a 1954 homicide in New Zealand.
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Critical Review by Thomas Boyle
775 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following review, Boyle attributes many of the problems of Perry's A Sudden, Fearful Death, to its unfocused protagonist William Monk.
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Critical Review by Marietta Dunn
537 words, approx. 2 pages
In the following review, Dunn asserts that although Weighed in the Balance is not Perry's best work, the continuing narrative of William Monk does keep the reader coming back.
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Critical Review by Rich Gotshall
400 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following review, Gotshall asserts that readers of Perry's Thomas and Charlotte Pitt series will not be disappointed with Ashworth Hall.
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Critical Review by Jane Dickinson
332 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following excerpt, Dickinson complains of the obvious ending and difficult to believe plot of Perry's The Silent Cry.
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Critical Review by Alex Auswaks
310 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following excerpt, Auswaks discusses the questions raised in Perry's Pentecost Alley.
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Critical Review by Margo Kaufman
293 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following excerpt, Kaufman praises "the long-awaited romantic denouement [of Perry's A Breach of Promise, which brought tears to my eyes."]
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Critical Review by Publishers Weekly
282 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following review, the critic lauds the courtroom scenes in Weighed in the Balance.
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Critical Review by Publishers Weekly
272 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following review, the critic praises Pentecost Alley stating, "As Perry edges toward her surprise ending, she crafts her tale with elegance, narrative depth and gratifying scope."
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Critical Review by Lori A. Curnin
263 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following review, Curnin lauds Perry's strong characterization in Brunswick Gardens.
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Critical Review by Margo Kaufman
247 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following excerpt, Kaufman praises Perry's The Silent Cry, stating that "[the denouement is shocking, and the characters are so richly drawn that you'll miss them when they're gone."]
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Critical Review by Emily Melton
241 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following review, Melton praises Perry's Cain His Brother for its "superb plotting, fine writing, intriguing characters, and outstanding historical detail."
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Critical Review by Publishers Weekly
226 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following review, the critic concludes, "Rounded out by a host of lively characters, [The Face of a Stranger is a memorable tale."]
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Critical Review by Emily Melton
213 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following review, Melton lauds Perry's Farrier's Lane.


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