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Meaning of bibliomystery | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A genre of mystery novels which have books as the central theme of the plot.

Examples

“Marco Page's Fast Company is probably an early example of the bibliomystery in English (the first ever bibliomystery is from 1874: Scrope, or, The Lost Library by Frederic Perkins, followed by The Colfax Bookplate, 1926, by Agness Miller) while the movie adaptation of Fast Company is most likely the first bibliomystery in cinema.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

bibliopegia bibliopegism bibliopegist bibliopegy bibliophage bibliophagist

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