Dark Lessons: Crime and Detection on Campus

by Marcia Muller, Bill Pronzini (Editor)

This collection of seventeen murder mysteries, all set in universities, high schools, or grade schools, features such noted authors as Evan Hunter, Graham Greene, Edgar Allan Poe, Dorothy Sayers, and Shirley Jackson

264 pages, Hardcover

First published May 1, 1985

About the author

Marcia Muller is an American author of mystery and thriller novels.
Muller has written many novels featuring her Sharon McCone female private detective character. Vanishing Point won the Shamus Award for Best P.I. Novel. Muller had been nominated for the Shamus Award four times previously.
In 2005, Muller was awarded the Mystery Writers of America's Grand Master award.
She was born in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in Birmingham, Michigan, and graduated in English from the University of Michigan and worked as a journalist at Sunset magazine. She is married to detective fiction author Bill Pronzini with whom she has collaborated on several novels.