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Cover of Death Sentences: Stories of Deathly Books, Murderous Booksellers and Lethal Literature

Death Sentences: Stories of Deathly Books, Murderous Booksellers and Lethal Literature

✍ Scribed by Otto Penzler


Publisher
Head of Zeus
Year
2019
Tongue
English
Weight
491 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1789545323

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


'What treats you have in store!' IAN RANKIN.

Who knew literature could be so lethal? Here are 20 specially commissioned stories about deadly books from the world's best crime writers. By turns hair-raising and playful, packed with twists and turns, literary references and bookish conundrums, this is a treasure chest of bloodthirsty bibliophilia.

Death Sentences has stories to die for from:

Ian Rankin,
Jeffery Deaver,
Denise Mina,
C.J. Box,
Anne Perry,
Peter Robinson,
Stephen Hunter,
Ken Bruen,
Laura Lippman,
F. Paul Wilson,
Mickey Spillane & Max Allan Collins,
Joyce Carol Oates,
Peter Lovesey,
Megan Abbott,
R. L. Stine,
Andrew Taylor,
Joe R. Lansdale,
John Connolly,
Christopher Fowler and
Nelson DeMille.


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