βWhat youβll find in this volume are stories that demonstrate a mastery of plotting; stories that compel you to keep turning the pages because of plot and because of setting; stories that wield suspense like a sword; stories of people getting their comeuppance; stories that utilize superb point of v
The Best American Mystery Stories 2016
β Scribed by George, Elizabeth (editor)
- Book ID
- 109025243
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780544527188
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β¦ Synopsis
"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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