SUMMARY: New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth George serves up a century's worth of superb crime fiction penned by women. This veritable all-star team delivers tales of dark deeds that will keep you reading long into the night. Included are these works: ''A Jury of Her Peers'' by Susan Glaspe
A Moment On the Edge : 100 Years of Crime Stories By Women
- Book ID
- 126365580
- Publisher
- New English Library
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 218 KB
- Category
- Standards
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Why crime? Why exists this fascination with crime and why, above all, exists this fascination with crime on the part of female writers? Bestselling novelist Elizabeth George poses this question in her Introduction, answers it with her customary elegance and illustrates it with a rich and varied collection of international writers, some household names others buried treasures waiting to be rediscovered.
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