"Busybodies, Meddlers, and Snoops by Kimberly J. Dilley is a 1998 first edition hardcover book that delves into the subject areas of Literary Criticism and Social Science, specifically focusing on the Female Hero in Contemporary Women's Mysteries. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA, this textbook explores themes of Feminism, Women Authors, Mystery & Detective, Popular Culture, and Subjects & Themes / General. With 192 pages, this book offers insightful analysis and examination of the role of female characters in contemporary mystery novels."