β Scribed by Elizabeth George
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"A superb anthology that never disappoints. " --Publishers Weekly
Elizabeth George, "superstar of the crime fiction world" (Seattle Times) and author of the beloved Inspector Lynley series, collects the best mystery writing of the year that "will have you on the edge of your seat" (USA Today).
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