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The Mammoth Book of Best British Mysteries
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Mammoth Book of Best British Mysteries
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Maxim Jakubowski
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Series | Mammoth Books |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:544 | Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 130 |
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Category/Genre | Crime and mystery |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781845297114
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Classifications | Dewey:823.0872080914 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Little, Brown Book Group
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Imprint |
Robinson Publishing
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Publication Date |
27 March 2008 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Leading crime critic Maxim Jakubowski presents this year's must-have collection of British crime fiction. This latest volume of the acclaimed annual collection presents over 20 short stories of murder mystery, selected from the very cream of new British crime fiction. Contributors include Lee Child, Colin Dexter, Val McDermid, Mark Billingham, Len Deighton, John Harvey, and many more. This is an ideal present 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.
Author Biography
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.
ReviewsAn essential read for all crime fans. - Publishing News A veritable roll-call of crime-writing excellence. - The Times This collection boast a slew of British talent ... all on top form. - The Good Book Guide Like their protagonists, these stories are precise and calculating - Daily Telegraph A page-turning compendium of British talent that has captured the imagination of readers around the world - Crime Time
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