The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime

The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime

by Maxim Jakubowski (Author)

Synopsis

The must-have annual anthology for every crime fiction fan - the year's top new British short stories selected by leading crime critic Maxim Jakubowski. This great annual covers the full range of mystery fiction, from noir and hardboiled crime to ingenious puzzles and amateur sleuthing. Packed with top names like Colin Dexter, Christopher Fowler, Alexander McCall Smith, Robert Barnard, Peter James, Natasha Cooper, Sophie Hannah, and many more

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 544
Publisher: Robinson Publishing
Published: 29 Apr 2010

ISBN 10: 1849011974
ISBN 13: 9781849011976
Book Overview: Over 35 new short stories from the UK's leading crime writers

Media Reviews
An essential read for all crime fans. Publishing News A page-turning compendium of British talent that has captured the imagination of readers around the world. Crime Time
Author Bio
Maxim Jakubowski is a London-based novelist and editor. He was born in the UK and educated in France. Following a career in book publishing, he opened the world-famous Murder One bookshop in London in 1988 and has since combined running it, now online, with his writing and editing career. He has edited a series of 15 bestselling erotic anthologies and two books of erotic photography, as well as many acclaimed crime collections. He compiles two acclaimed annual series for the Mammoth list: Best New Erotica and Best British Crime. He is a winner of the Anthony and the Karel Awards, a frequent TV and radio broadcaster, crime columnist for the Guardian newspaper and Literary Director of London's Crime Scene Festival.