The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime

The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime

by Maxim Jakubowski (Author)

Synopsis

Leading crime critic Maxim Jakubowski presents this year's must-have collection of British mystery fiction. This latest volume of the acclaimed annual collection presents 35 short stories of murder mystery, selected from the very cream of new British crime fiction. Contributors include John Mortimer, Alexander McCall Smith, Colin Dexter, Christopher Fowler, Robert Barnard, Anne Perry, Peter Lovesey, Ken Bruen, and many more. It's ideal for anyone who has ever enjoyed a good murder-mystery. A page-turning compendium of British talent to capture the imagination of readers around the world.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 512
Publisher: Robinson
Published: 26 Mar 2009

ISBN 10: 1845299256
ISBN 13: 9781845299255
Book Overview: 35 new short stories from the UK's premier crime writers.

Media Reviews
A veritable roll-call of crime-writing excellence. * The Times *
An essential read for all crime fans. * Publishing News *
Like their protagonists, these stories are precise and calculating. * Daily Telegraph *
Author Bio
Maxim Jakubowski is the editor of The Mammoth Book of Jack the Ripper, The Mammoth Book of Vintage Whodunnits, and the bestselling Mammoth Book of Erotica series, now into its seventh volume. A columnist for the Guardian, novelist and broadcaster, he lives in London where he owns the world-famous Murder One bookshop.